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Lochwood Mains

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°15′00″ N 3°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lochwood Mains Lochwood Mains
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
165 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 Airport78 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport78 km

About Lochwood Mains

Lochwood Mains is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 165 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Kinnel Knock and Barntimpen Hill.

Climate of Lochwood Mains

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (147 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Lochwood Mains
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14610711470727585100117145139147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lochwood Mains

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 78 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 80 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 78 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 120 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 137 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lochwood Mains

Within 100 km: 559 historic and cultural sites, 3,114 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km389 places

  • Cottage Island Island 21 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 20 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 22 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 15 kmS

25–60 km1,476 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 49 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 37 kmSE

60–100 km2,568 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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