- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport91 km
About Kirkchrist
Kirkchrist is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Boreland Fell and Broom Hill.
Climate of Kirkchrist
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 131 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (134 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 85 | 97 | 72 | 67 | 71 | 73 | 97 | 114 | 134 | 131 | 124 |
How to get to Kirkchrist
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 95 km to the west.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 91 kmwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 95 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 145 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 155 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 174 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirkchrist
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 1,816 natural sites, 516 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km234 places
- Murrays Isles Island 22 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 24 kmSE
- Ardwall Isle Island 23 kmSE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 9 kmN
25–60 km796 places
- Hestan Island Island 48 kmE
- Green Island Island 33 kmNE
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 37 kmW
- Grainyford Isle Island 36 kmE
60–100 km1,466 places
- Isle of Arran Island 90 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 76 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boreland Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km W
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Broom Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km S
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Barraer Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km N
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Wood Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km SE
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Clugston Loch Lake, Scotland2.8 km SW
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Barskeoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km N
Other cities and towns in Dumfries and Galloway
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Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km E -
Causeway End Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.6 km E
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Carslae Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.7 km E
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Lamachan View Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.9 km NE
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Creebridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km NE
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Carty Port Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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