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Moorbrock Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°15′37″ N 4°10′19″ W

Map showing the location of Moorbrock Hill Moorbrock Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
651 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Craigengillan
3.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport37 km
GLA Glasgow Airport70 km

About Moorbrock Hill

Moorbrock Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 651 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Cairnsmore of Carsphairn and Keoch Rig.

Climate of Moorbrock Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (205 mm)
Driest month
June (94 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 Moorbrock Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°11°13°14°14°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)205136156971029495126171200204202

How to get to Moorbrock Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 37 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 68 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 37 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 134 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 154 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 166 kmeast

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

Day trips from Moorbrock Hill

Within 100 km: 315 historic and cultural sites, 2,615 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km355 places

  • Corselands Island 23 kmS
  • Goose Island Island 23 kmS
  • Kids Isle Island 9 kmW
  • Blaeberry Isle Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,234 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 37 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 44 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 50 kmS

60–100 km2,064 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 78 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 93 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.9 km SE
  • Carsphairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.8 km SW
  • New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire
    15 km N
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    18 km NE
  • Dundeugh Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km S
  • Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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