Meikle Culcaigrie Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°54′10″ N 4°05′43″ W
- Elevation
- 228 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport73 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport97 km
About Meikle Culcaigrie Hill
Meikle Culcaigrie Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 228 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Little Culcaigrie Hill and Dow Craig Hill.
Climate of Meikle Culcaigrie Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (140 mm)
- Driest month
- June (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 93 | 102 | 72 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 95 | 115 | 135 | 137 | 138 |
How to get to Meikle Culcaigrie Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 108 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 97 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 110 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 123 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 139 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 156 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meikle Culcaigrie Hill
Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 2,511 natural sites, 618 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km336 places
- Murrays Isles Island 13 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 19 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 14 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 13 kmSW
25–60 km941 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 56 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 33 kmE
- Kirkland Scar Island 59 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 33 kmW
60–100 km2,138 places
- High Moor Mountain 98 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 99 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 80 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km W -
Ringford Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.8 km S
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Twynholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km S
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Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km E -
Tongland Village, Dumfries and Galloway6 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Culcaigrie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.6 km NE
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Dow Craig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km N
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Fore Hill of Glengap Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km NW
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Culcraigie Loch Lake, Scotland0.8 km SE
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Fuffock Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km W
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Knockendurrick Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km W
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Cairntosh Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km W
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Bengray Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km NW
Sources & licences
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