Knockeans Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°53′30″ N 4°21′05″ W
- Elevation
- 297 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport69 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport92 km
About Knockeans Hill
Knockeans Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Larg Hill and Cambret Hill.
Climate of Knockeans Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (137 mm)
- Driest month
- June (72 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° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 89 | 101 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 97 | 118 | 137 | 137 | 131 |
How to get to Knockeans Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 107 km to the west.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 69 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 92 kmsouth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 107 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 147 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 165 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockeans Hill
Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 2,183 natural sites, 535 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km303 places
- Murrays Isles Island 11 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 13 kmSE
- Ardwall Isle Island 12 kmSE
- Green Island Island 23 kmNE
25–60 km814 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 50 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 35 kmE
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 50 kmW
- Danevale Island Island 25 kmE
60–100 km1,797 places
- Isle of Arran Island 97 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Larg Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km SW
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Cambret Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km E
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Strife Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km SE
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Cairnharrow Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km E
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Pibble Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km NE
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Ben John Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6 km SE
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Meikle Bennan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km NE
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Craig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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