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Greenside

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′29″ N 3°05′11″ W

Map showing the location of Greenside Greenside
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
275 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bentpath
1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport86 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport91 km

About Greenside

Greenside is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 275 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Bombie Hill and Eskdale.

Climate of Greenside

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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).

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Climate of Greenside
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)16912513888859099113130158156171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Greenside

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 85 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 91 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 97 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 114 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 137 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Greenside

Within 100 km: 711 historic and cultural sites, 3,204 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km327 places

  • Goat Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Cottage Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Dormont Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 23 kmW

25–60 km1,396 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 28 kmS
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 43 kmSE
  • Coathouse Island Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km2,927 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 97 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1 km N
  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km E
  • Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.2 km SE
  • Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.7 km E
  • Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.1 km NW
  • Kirtleton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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