- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport65 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport72 km
About Lime Kiln
Lime Kiln is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Stair Park and Macneilie Hill.
Photos of Lime Kiln
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Stair Park Andy Farrington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Lime Kiln
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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) | 7° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 111 | 76 | 65 | 79 | 83 | 107 | 121 | 146 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Lime Kiln
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (72 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 70 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 65 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 70 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 163 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 174 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 193 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lime Kiln
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 1,328 natural sites, 439 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km182 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 11 kmW
- Kid Islands Island 22 kmE
- Gargrie Island Island 22 kmE
- Scart Islands Island 21 kmE
25–60 km541 places
- West Maiden Island 49 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 58 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 58 kmNW
- Pladda Island 60 kmN
60–100 km1,144 places
- Isle of Arran Island 80 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stair Park Landmark, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km W
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Macneilie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km N
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Soulseat Loch Lake, Scotland1.5 km SE
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White Loch Lake, Scotland1.8 km E
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Heron Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km NE
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Black Loch Lake, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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