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Hollows

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°05′38″ N 2°57′55″ W

Map showing the location of Hollows Hollows
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport82 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport99 km

About Hollows

Hollows is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Byre Burn and Tarrasfoot Hill.

Climate of Hollows

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Hollows
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)9973835860687481879897101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hollows

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 87 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 82 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 112 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 87 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 97 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 103 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 125 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hollows

Within 100 km: 738 historic and cultural sites, 3,235 natural sites, 700 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 21 kmSW
  • Little Corby Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Goat Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Bloch Hill Mountain 6 kmNW

25–60 km1,411 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 45 kmSW
  • Rampsholme Island Island 58 kmS
  • St Herbert's Island Island 58 kmS
  • Otterbield Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km2,994 places

  • High Moor Mountain 98 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 96 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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