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Locharbriggs

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°06′12″ N 3°35′04″ W

Map showing the location of Locharbriggs Locharbriggs
Location in United Kingdom
Population
5,960
6K
Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
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.

Climate of Locharbriggs

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Locharbriggs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1208990556360728290121112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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.

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