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Kirkpatrick Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′51″ N 3°44′03″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkpatrick Hill Kirkpatrick Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkpatrick
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport63 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km

About Kirkpatrick Hill

Kirkpatrick Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Shield Hill and Whitespots Hill.

Climate of Kirkpatrick Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Kirkpatrick Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15811111971787482101125156152156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkpatrick Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 91 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 138 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 154 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kirkpatrick Hill

Within 100 km: 426 historic and cultural sites, 3,008 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km341 places

  • Green Island Island 20 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 12 kmSE
  • Otter Isle Island 25 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,484 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 35 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 53 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 41 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km2,344 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 98 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 65 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kirkpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.8 km E
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.5 km NW
  • Park Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.3 km NE
  • Closeburn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.7 km N
  • Cample Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.5 km N
  • Blackwood Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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