- Elevation
- 469 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport87 km
About Great Muir
Great Muir is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 469 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Crumpton Hill and Roughbank Height.
Climate of Great Muir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Great Muir
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 84 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 82 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 87 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 82 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 93 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 110 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 135 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Great Muir
Within 100 km: 719 historic and cultural sites, 3,144 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km341 places
- Goat Island Island 24 kmSE
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 16 kmNW
- Kingside Loch Lake 20 kmN
- Hellmoor Loch Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km1,394 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 51 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 32 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 56 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 44 kmS
60–100 km2,863 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 95 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 87 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SE
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.7 km S -
Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway4 km SW
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Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.1 km SW
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Newcastleton Village, The Scottish Borders13 km E
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Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crumpton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km SW
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Roughbank Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Bauchle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km S
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Broad Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NW
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Dowglen Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km SW
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Wrae Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km S
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Hartrith Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
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Great Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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