- Population
- 5,960
- 6K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport77 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport95 km
About Locharbriggs
Locharbriggs is a town. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Population: 5,960. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Palmerston Park and Hempland Hill.
Photos of Locharbriggs
Climate of Locharbriggs
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (121 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 90 | 55 | 63 | 60 | 72 | 82 | 90 | 121 | 112 | 118 |
How to get to Locharbriggs
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 95 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 95 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 95 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 143 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 147 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Locharbriggs
Within 100 km: 457 historic and cultural sites, 3,135 natural sites, 734 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km254 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 24 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 14 kmE
- Dormont Island Island 13 kmE
- Green Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,622 places
- Murrays Isles Island 52 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 34 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 53 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km2,450 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 68 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Palmerston Park Landmark, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km SW -
Hempland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km E
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Back Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Barrs Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km NE
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Robert Burns Centre Museum, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km SW
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Cairn Water River, Scotland3.5 km NW
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Tinlaw Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km E
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Mid Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway5 km W
Sources & licences
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