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Kelton

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°01′00″ N 3°35′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kelton Kelton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport105 km

About Kelton

Kelton is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Camp Hill and Watch Craig.

Climate of Kelton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (121 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Kelton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1208990556360728290121112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kelton

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 83 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 105 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 126 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 138 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 142 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kelton

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 3,122 natural sites, 725 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 14 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Dormont Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Green Island Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,623 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 59 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 47 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km2,416 places

  • High Moor Mountain 94 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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