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Hind Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°21′23″ N 3°26′22″ W

Map showing the location of Hind Hill Hind Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
296 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moffat
2.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport66 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport74 km

About Hind Hill

Hind Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 296 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Gallow Hill and Longbedholm Hill.

Climate of Hind Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (183 mm)
Driest month
May (90 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 Hind Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18313314891909198117144174172182

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hind Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 66 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 68 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 66 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 124 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 141 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hind Hill

Within 100 km: 548 historic and cultural sites, 2,972 natural sites, 769 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km481 places

  • Townfoot Loch Lake 19 kmSW
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 14 kmN
  • Loch Skeen Lake 12 kmNE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,371 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 52 kmS
  • Green Island Island 55 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 48 kmS
  • Goat Island Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km2,437 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 80 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.3 km S
  • Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.2 km E
  • Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.5 km S
  • Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.8 km S
  • Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km S
  • Newton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    13 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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