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Killywhan

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°00′25″ N 3°44′23″ W

Map showing the location of Killywhan Killywhan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
72 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 Airport77 km
GLA Glasgow Airport106 km

About Killywhan

Killywhan is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Cauldside Hill and Blairshinnoch Hill.

Climate of Killywhan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (139 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Killywhan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)139991026372667590106137132137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Killywhan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 101 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 106 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 101 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 111 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 136 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 140 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 148 kmwest

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

Day trips from Killywhan

Within 100 km: 386 historic and cultural sites, 2,953 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km290 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 17 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 20 kmS
  • Green Island Island 23 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 24 kmE

25–60 km1,433 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 58 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 38 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 38 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km2,317 places

  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 99 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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