- Elevation
- 191 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport57 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport95 km
About Greencairn
Greencairn is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 191 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Bar and Glenamour Loch.
Photos of Greencairn
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Millfore Judy Catterall · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Greencairn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (137 mm)
- Driest month
- June (72 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) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 89 | 101 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 97 | 118 | 137 | 137 | 131 |
How to get to Greencairn
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 97 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 57 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 95 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 107 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 158 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 176 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Greencairn
Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 2,145 natural sites, 567 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km342 places
- Murrays Isles Island 23 kmSE
- Ardwall Isle Island 23 kmSE
- Green Island Island 20 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 13 kmW
25–60 km860 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Hestan Island Island 42 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 25 kmSE
60–100 km1,723 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 76 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 63 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km SW -
Talnotry Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Stronord Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km S
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Penkiln Mews Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km SW
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Minnigaff Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km SW
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Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bar Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NE
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Glenamour Loch Lake, Scotland2.2 km SW
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Big Doon Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km NE
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Fell of Talnotry Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Torwhinnoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km SW
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Millfore Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km N
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Craigdews Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km NE
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Garlick Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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