- Elevation
- 243 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport81 km
About Knockclune
Knockclune is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 243 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Dundeugh Hill and Mackilston Hill.
Climate of Knockclune
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 182 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (182 mm)
- Driest month
- July (84 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° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 117 | 135 | 88 | 95 | 85 | 84 | 114 | 153 | 177 | 182 | 178 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Knockclune
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 99 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 109 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 127 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 167 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockclune
Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 2,506 natural sites, 659 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km417 places
- Green Island Island 16 kmSE
- Isles of Trool Island 21 kmSW
- Danevale Island Island 25 kmSE
- Parton Island Island 21 kmSE
25–60 km1,033 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 50 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 44 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 52 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 38 kmS
60–100 km1,994 places
- Isle of Arran Island 83 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 82 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dundeugh Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km NE
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Dalry Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km SE
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Carsphairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km NW
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Holy Croft Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.3 km SE
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dundeugh Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km N
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Mackilston Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
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Barlaes Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
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Dundeugh Castle Historic site, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Polmaddy Burn River, Scotland1.5 km N
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Ardoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km SE
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Black Water River, Scotland2.1 km NE
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Garroch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km S
Sources & licences
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