- Elevation
- 173 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport93 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport97 km
About High Muir
High Muir is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Blackwoodridge and Collin Hags.
Climate of High Muir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 99 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 90 | 99 | 118 | 115 | 123 |
How to get to High Muir
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 93 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 96 km to the north.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 93 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 97 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 102 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 96 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 98 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 114 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 135 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from High Muir
Within 100 km: 658 historic and cultural sites, 3,252 natural sites, 712 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 16 kmS
- Goat Island Island 22 kmE
- Cottage Island Island 15 kmW
- Dormont Island Island 16 kmW
25–60 km1,546 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 35 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 52 kmSW
- Rampsholme Island Island 56 kmS
- St Herbert's Island Island 56 kmS
60–100 km2,819 places
- High Moor Mountain 97 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 73 kmSW
- Cramond beach Beach 100 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 97 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Eaglesfield Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km SW
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Waterbeck Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km W
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Kirtleton Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km N
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Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km SW
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Ecclefechan Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.6 km W
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Chapelknowe Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Blackwoodridge Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km W
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Collin Hags Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Grange Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km NW
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Water Beck River, Scotland2.8 km W
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Risp Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km NW
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Kirtlehead Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6 km N
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Crawthat Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km NW
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Newhall Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway7 km NW
Sources & licences
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