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Holm Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°13′59″ N 4°16′38″ W

Map showing the location of Holm Hill Holm Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
288 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carsphairn
2.4 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport35 km
GLA Glasgow Airport72 km

About Holm Hill

Holm Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 288 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Benloch Burn and Kids Isle.

Climate of Holm Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (205 mm)
Driest month
June (94 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 Holm Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)205136156971029495126171200204202

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Holm Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 35 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 72 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 105 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 172 kmeast

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

Day trips from Holm Hill

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 2,529 natural sites, 704 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km368 places

  • Isles of Trool Island 23 kmSW
  • Holly Island Island 22 kmS
  • Marion's Isles Island 22 kmS
  • Eagle Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km1,115 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 34 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 42 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 58 kmW

60–100 km2,004 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 74 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 72 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 93 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 68 kmNW

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