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Lotus Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°59′22″ N 3°43′04″ W

Map showing the location of Lotus Hill Lotus Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
321 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dumfries
11 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
GLA Glasgow Airport108 km

About Lotus Hill

Lotus Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 321 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Loch Arthur and Lochbank Hill.

Climate of Lotus Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (133 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Lotus Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)13394976471657388100129124130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lotus Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 79 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 103 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 108 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 112 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 135 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 138 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 149 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lotus Hill

Within 100 km: 388 historic and cultural sites, 2,967 natural sites, 693 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km268 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 14 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 19 kmS
  • Green Island Island 24 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 23 kmE

25–60 km1,469 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 56 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 38 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 38 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km2,311 places

  • High Moor Mountain 94 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 97 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dumfries City, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km NE
  • Beeswing Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.9 km NW
  • Killywhan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.4 km NW
  • Gateside Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.3 km SW
  • Kirkgunzeon Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.7 km W
  • Lochanhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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