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Lochfoot

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′44″ N 3°43′34″ W

Map showing the location of Lochfoot Lochfoot
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
101 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 Airport74 km
GLA Glasgow Airport102 km

About Lochfoot

Lochfoot is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 101 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Lochrutton Loch and Nunland Hill.

Climate of Lochfoot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (139 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Lochfoot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)139991026372667590106137132137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lochfoot

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 97 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 102 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 106 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 135 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 144 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 150 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Lochfoot

Within 100 km: 390 historic and cultural sites, 3,001 natural sites, 712 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 24 kmS
  • Green Island Island 24 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 22 kmE

25–60 km1,455 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 41 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 42 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 41 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 36 kmE

60–100 km2,336 places

  • High Moor Mountain 100 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 62 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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