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Green Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°12′48″ N 3°36′23″ W

Map showing the location of Green Hill Green Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ae
3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport69 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport83 km

About Green Hill

Green Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Brownmoor Hill and Morins Hill.

Climate of Green Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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).

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Climate of Green Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)17712713682858392110134170165175

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Green Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 69 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 83 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 69 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 86 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 130 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 146 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Green Hill

Within 100 km: 469 historic and cultural sites, 3,059 natural sites, 743 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km353 places

  • Cottage Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Mid Isle Island 13 kmS

25–60 km1,536 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 36 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 44 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,382 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 76 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 100 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ae Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3 km S
  • Kirkmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km SE
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km W
  • Kirkland Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6 km SE
  • Parkgate Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.5 km SE
  • Locharbriggs Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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