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Holehouse Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°14′19″ N 3°33′28″ W

Map showing the location of Holehouse Hill Holehouse Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
399 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Blackacre
5.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport71 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport80 km

About Holehouse Hill

Holehouse Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 399 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Minnygap Height and Bran Burn.

Climate of Holehouse Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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
Climate of Holehouse Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)17712713682858392110134170165175

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Holehouse Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 83 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 80 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 83 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 144 kmeast

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

Day trips from Holehouse Hill

Within 100 km: 497 historic and cultural sites, 3,077 natural sites, 756 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km381 places

  • Cottage Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Mid Isle Island 17 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,518 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 48 kmS
  • Green Island Island 41 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km2,431 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Blackacre Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.6 km SE
  • Kirkland Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.8 km SE
  • St Ann's Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.1 km E
  • Kirkmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.2 km S
  • Ae Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.2 km SW
  • Courance Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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