- Elevation
- 130 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport47 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport68 km
About Mennock
Mennock is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 130 m.
Mennock is a small village or hamlet which lies 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of Sanquhar on the A76, in Dumfriesshire, in the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. Its original nucleus are the old smithy and corn mill with associated buildings. The site is dominated by the A76 that runs through the centre of Mennock. The village has expanded in recent years with housing on the River Nith side of the A76.
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Climate of Mennock
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 181 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (188 mm)
- Driest month
- April (84 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 188 | 129 | 142 | 84 | 89 | 84 | 89 | 113 | 151 | 180 | 181 | 184 |
How to get to Mennock
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 150 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mennock
Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 2,791 natural sites, 786 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km396 places
- Lint Holm Island 24 kmSW
- New Island Island 21 kmN
- Loch Urr Lake 25 kmS
- Troston Loch Lake 21 kmSW
25–60 km1,408 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 50 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 54 kmNW
- Hestan Island Island 58 kmS
60–100 km2,131 places
- Isle of Arran Island 91 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mennock Water River, Scotland0.3 km SW
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Glendyne Burn River, Scotland0.9 km E
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Glengenny Muir Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km SE
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Blue Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km N
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Auchensow Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
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Dalpeddar Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
Sources & licences
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