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Kirkland Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°25′27″ N 4°00′20″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkland Hill Kirkland Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
511 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkconnel
4.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport37 km
GLA Glasgow Airport57 km

About Kirkland Hill

Kirkland Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 511 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Todholes Hill and Earl Hill.

Climate of Kirkland Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 193 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (200 mm)
Driest month
June (88 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 Kirkland Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°8°12°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)20013615291958893120163192193195

How to get to Kirkland Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 37 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 57 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 160 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kirkland Hill

Within 100 km: 310 historic and cultural sites, 2,829 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km332 places

  • New Island Island 13 kmN
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 14 kmNW
  • The Knipe Mountain 10 kmSW
  • Enoch Hill Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,381 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 40 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 43 kmW
  • Horse Isle Island 58 kmNW
  • Green Island Island 44 kmS

60–100 km2,226 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 81 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.3 km S
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.4 km SE
  • Kelloholm Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.8 km S
  • Crawick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.4 km SE
  • New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire
    12 km W
  • Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire
    12 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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