Heathery Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°18′31″ N 3°55′48″ W
- Elevation
- 508 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport70 km
About Heathery Hill
Heathery Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 508 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Black Rig and Whiteside.
Climate of Heathery Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (180 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 180 | 122 | 134 | 81 | 88 | 81 | 86 | 110 | 143 | 174 | 174 | 178 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Heathery Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 65 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 80 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 150 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 152 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heathery Hill
Within 100 km: 359 historic and cultural sites, 2,756 natural sites, 757 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km388 places
- Lint Holm Island 18 kmSW
- Loch Urr Lake 20 kmS
- Troston Loch Lake 15 kmSW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 17 kmSE
25–60 km1,394 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 52 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 53 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 58 kmS
60–100 km2,090 places
- Isle of Arran Island 90 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 93 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.3 km N -
Eliock Village, Dumfries and Galloway4 km NE
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Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.6 km NW -
Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km NE -
Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.3 km E -
Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km SE
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Whiteside Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km W
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Shiel Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km NW
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Cairnkinna Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SE
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Peat Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km W
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Chanlock Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km S
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Dunduff Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
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Craigdasher Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km S
Sources & licences
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