Kirkslight Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′43″ N 3°13′25″ W
- Elevation
- 301 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport85 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport92 km
About Kirkslight Hill
Kirkslight Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 301 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Hart Fell and The Knock.
Climate of Kirkslight Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 164 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (180 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 131 | 142 | 88 | 86 | 90 | 99 | 115 | 135 | 166 | 164 | 180 |
How to get to Kirkslight Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 84 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 92 kmwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 99 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 84 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 106 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 122 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 143 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirkslight Hill
Within 100 km: 648 historic and cultural sites, 3,200 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km324 places
- Cottage Island Island 17 kmSW
- Dormont Island Island 18 kmSW
- Henderland Island Island 16 kmSW
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 19 kmN
25–60 km1,460 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 55 kmSW
- Green Island Island 58 kmW
- Kirkland Scar Island 28 kmS
60–100 km2,809 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 82 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 99 kmNW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Corrie Common Village, Dumfries and Galloway4 km S
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Sandyford Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km NW
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Berryscaur Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km W
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Nether Hutton Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km W
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Boreland Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km SE
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The Knock Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km N
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Great Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km NW
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Pikestone Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NW
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Hamlin Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km N
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Todshaw Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km N
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Capel Burn River, Scotland3.5 km SE
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Black Esk River, Scotland3.7 km E
Sources & licences
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