Mount Pleasant
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°54′16″ N 3°52′36″ W
- Elevation
- 174 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport103 km
About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Marnoch Hill and Torglass Hill.
Climate of Mount Pleasant
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (131 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 90 | 95 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 70 | 88 | 104 | 127 | 126 | 129 |
How to get to Mount Pleasant
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 80 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 110 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 103 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 113 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 110 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 132 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 136 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 145 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Pleasant
Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 2,741 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km310 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 19 kmE
- Murrays Isles Island 25 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 9 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km1,173 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 49 kmS
- Kirkland Scar Island 45 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 47 kmW
- Isles of Trool Island 45 kmNW
60–100 km2,267 places
- High Moor Mountain 90 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 92 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalbeattie Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km NE -
Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km NW -
Gelston Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km W
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Palnackie Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km SE
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Mid Kelton Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km W
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Auchencairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Marnoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km E
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Torglass Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km W
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Barchain Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km NE
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Tod Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km N
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Blackbellie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km SE
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Cullinaw Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km NE
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Barlae Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km W
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Barlochan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km E
Sources & licences
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