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Knockbrex

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°49′26″ N 4°12′13″ W

Map showing the location of Knockbrex Knockbrex
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport87 km

About Knockbrex

Knockbrex is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Ardwall Isle and Murrays Isles.

Climate of Knockbrex

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (113 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Knockbrex
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1137580656462618194109111111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knockbrex

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 114 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 87 kmsouth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 114 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 141 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 153 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Knockbrex

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 2,321 natural sites, 579 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km276 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 2 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 25 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 3 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 1 kmSW

25–60 km858 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 54 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 31 kmNW
  • Isles of Trool Island 35 kmNW

60–100 km2,032 places

  • British Isles Island 93 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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