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Kilnair Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°09′52″ N 4°05′45″ W

Map showing the location of Kilnair Hill Kilnair Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
328 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holmhead
4.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport48 km
GLA Glasgow Airport82 km

About Kilnair Hill

Kilnair Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 328 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Hog Hill and Divot Hill.

Climate of Kilnair 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
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 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 Kilnair Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Kilnair Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 48 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 133 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 160 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kilnair Hill

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 2,637 natural sites, 675 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • Green Island Island 15 kmS
  • Danevale Island Island 23 kmS
  • Parton Island Island 19 kmS
  • Green Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,189 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 45 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 55 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 40 kmS

60–100 km2,037 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 88 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.7 km E
  • Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6 km W
  • Holy Croft Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km S
  • Dundeugh Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.8 km W
  • Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km E
  • Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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