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Mountain

Kinnel Knock

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°14′08″ N 3°27′09″ W

Map showing the location of Kinnel Knock Kinnel Knock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
227 m
above sea level
Nearest town
St Ann's
1.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport77 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport80 km

About Kinnel Knock

Kinnel Knock is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 227 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Barntimpen Hill and Dinwoodie Hill.

Climate of Kinnel Knock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (147 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Kinnel Knock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)14610711470727585100117145139147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kinnel Knock

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 81 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 80 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 137 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kinnel Knock

Within 100 km: 550 historic and cultural sites, 3,109 natural sites, 755 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km379 places

  • Cottage Island Island 19 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 19 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 20 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 13 kmS

25–60 km1,491 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 50 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 36 kmSE

60–100 km2,544 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • St Ann's Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.4 km SW
  • Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2 km NE
  • Johnstonebridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.3 km SE
  • Newton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.4 km E
  • Blackacre Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.7 km SW
  • Courance Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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