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Kirkbride Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°53′04″ N 4°14′18″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkbride Hill Kirkbride Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gatehouse of Fleet
3.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport72 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport93 km

About Kirkbride Hill

Kirkbride Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Kenlum Hill and Mill Knock.

Climate of Kirkbride Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (152 mm)
Driest month
July (76 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 Kirkbride Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)15210011482847776103129150152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkbride Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 72 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 109 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 93 kmsouth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 113 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 142 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 160 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkbride Hill

Within 100 km: 239 historic and cultural sites, 2,313 natural sites, 572 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km309 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 8 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 10 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 7 kmS
  • Green Island Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km876 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 60 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 28 kmE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 58 kmW

60–100 km1,939 places

  • British Isles Island 100 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmN
  • West Maiden Island 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.5 km E
  • Anwoth Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.8 km E
  • Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.3 km W
  • Sandgreen Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km S
  • Girthon Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.2 km SE
  • Carrick Shore Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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