Mirkslair Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°09′24″ N 3°05′56″ W
- Elevation
- 387 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport91 km
About Mirkslair Hill
Mirkslair Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 387 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Glentenmont Height and Haggy Hill.
Climate of Mirkslair Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 99 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 90 | 99 | 118 | 115 | 123 |
How to get to Mirkslair Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 89 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 91 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 101 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 97 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 113 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 136 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mirkslair Hill
Within 100 km: 691 historic and cultural sites, 3,228 natural sites, 724 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km301 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 24 kmS
- Goat Island Island 23 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 20 kmSW
- Dormont Island Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km1,462 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 58 kmSW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 40 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 37 kmSE
60–100 km2,880 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmSW
- Cramond beach Beach 93 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 89 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 100 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glentenmont Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km W
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Haggy Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km W
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Tansy Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SE
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Whitecleuch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NE
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Calkin Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NW
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Bombie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
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Naze Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km E
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Ward Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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