Kirtlehead Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′27″ N 3°09′35″ W
- Elevation
- 314 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport91 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport95 km
About Kirtlehead Hill
Kirtlehead Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Crawthat Hill and Pearsby Hill.
Climate of Kirtlehead Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 99 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 90 | 99 | 118 | 115 | 123 |
How to get to Kirtlehead Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 91 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 90 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 91 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 95 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 99 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 90 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 101 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 117 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 139 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kirtlehead Hill
Within 100 km: 654 historic and cultural sites, 3,236 natural sites, 717 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km283 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 21 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 16 kmSW
- Dormont Island Island 17 kmSW
- Henderland Island Island 18 kmW
25–60 km1,476 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 38 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 54 kmSW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 41 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 38 kmSE
60–100 km2,848 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 78 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 94 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 91 kmN
- Tuft Rock Island 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirtleton Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km S
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km E -
Corrie Common Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km NW
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Eaglesfield Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.4 km S
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Waterbeck Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km S
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Lockerbie Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crawthat Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km W
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Pearsby Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Newhall Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km W
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Grange Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SW
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Haggy Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NE
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Glentenmont Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Paddockhole Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km W
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Ward Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km N
Sources & licences
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