- Elevation
- 131 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport73 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport80 km
About Grey Hill
Grey Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Craignarget Hill and Knock Fell.
Climate of Grey Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (148 mm)
- Driest month
- May (69 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 110 | 79 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 106 | 124 | 148 | 143 | 135 |
How to get to Grey Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 84 km to the west.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 80 kmwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 86 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 84 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 157 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 178 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grey Hill
Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 1,507 natural sites, 451 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km189 places
- Isle-na-Gower Island 15 kmNE
- Kid Islands Island 3 kmSE
- Gargrie Island Island 3 kmSE
- Scart Islands Island 3 kmSE
25–60 km697 places
- Murrays Isles Island 30 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 56 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 57 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 31 kmE
60–100 km1,225 places
- Isle of Arran Island 90 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craignarget Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SW
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Gillespie Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km SW
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Auchenmalg Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km SW
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Glenluce Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.9 km W
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Stairhaven Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.1 km W
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Loch Head Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craignarget Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km S
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Knock Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NW
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Castle Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km E
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Scart Islands Island, Dumfries and Galloway3 km SE
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Gargrie Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3 km SE
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Kid Islands Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km SE
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Craigenveoch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NW
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Scar Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km E
Sources & licences
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