- Elevation
- 175 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport71 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport79 km
About Knock Fell
Knock Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 175 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Craigenveoch Fell and Grey Hill.
Climate of Knock Fell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (148 mm)
- Driest month
- May (69 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° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 110 | 79 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 106 | 124 | 148 | 143 | 135 |
How to get to Knock Fell
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 83 km to the west.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 79 kmwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 87 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 83 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 160 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 180 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knock Fell
Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 1,487 natural sites, 452 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km195 places
- Isle-na-Gower Island 14 kmNE
- Kid Islands Island 5 kmSE
- Gargrie Island Island 5 kmSE
- Scart Islands Island 5 kmSE
25–60 km685 places
- Murrays Isles Island 32 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 55 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 58 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 33 kmE
60–100 km1,208 places
- Isle of Arran Island 88 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 74 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenluce Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km W
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Craignarget Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km S
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Gillespie Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km S
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Auchenmalg Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km SW
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Stairhaven Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.1 km SW
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Camrie Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.3 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craigenveoch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km W
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Grey Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SE
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Dorman's Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SW
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Whitefield Loch Lake, Scotland1.9 km W
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Craignarget Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km SE
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Dernaglar Loch Lake, Scotland2.3 km NE
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Castle Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km E
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Mull of Sinniness Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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