- Elevation
- 292 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport66 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport103 km
About Loch Hill
Loch Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 292 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Black Hill and Tormollan Hill.
Climate of Loch 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
- January (140 mm)
- Driest month
- June (71 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) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 93 | 102 | 72 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 95 | 115 | 135 | 137 | 138 |
How to get to Loch Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 101 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 103 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 103 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 101 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 122 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 146 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Hill
Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 2,500 natural sites, 613 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km387 places
- Murrays Isles Island 17 kmS
- Islands of Fleet Island 19 kmS
- Ardwall Isle Island 17 kmS
- Green Island Island 8 kmN
25–60 km940 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 37 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 25 kmSE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 30 kmW
- Isles of Trool Island 27 kmNW
60–100 km2,071 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 63 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 72 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 98 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.4 km S -
Laurieston Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km E
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Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.3 km NE
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Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km E -
Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.3 km NE
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway15 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km S
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Tormollan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km NE
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Clack Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km N
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Ewe Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SW
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Laughenghie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km W
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Lochenbreck Loch Lake, Scotland1.6 km E
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Craigelwhan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE
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Slogarie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km N
Sources & licences
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