Lochside
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°04′51″ N 3°38′53″ W
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport75 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport98 km
About Lochside
Lochside is a neighbourhood. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Palmerston Park and Mid Isle.
Climate of Lochside
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).
Show values as a table
| 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 Lochside
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 75 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 75 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 98 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 95 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 101 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 146 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 146 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lochside
Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 3,086 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km275 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 21 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 17 kmE
- Dormont Island Island 16 kmE
- Danevale Island Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km1,546 places
- Murrays Isles Island 48 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 30 kmS
- Islands of Fleet Island 48 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 47 kmSW
60–100 km2,411 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 82 kmNW
- Tuft Rock Island 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Palmerston Park Landmark, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SE -
Mid Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway2 km NW
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Robert Burns Centre Museum, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SE
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Cluden Water River, Scotland3.3 km W
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West Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km SW
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Cairn Water River, Scotland4.1 km N
Sources & licences
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