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Mountain End

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°56′57″ N 4°17′09″ W

Map showing the location of Mountain End Mountain End
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
294 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Creetown
8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport64 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport99 km

About Mountain End

Mountain End is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 294 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Clints of Dromore East and Craig Hill.

Climate of Mountain End

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (152 mm)
Driest month
July (76 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 Mountain End
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)15210011482847776103129150152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mountain End

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 102 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 99 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 113 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 167 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Mountain End

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 2,321 natural sites, 579 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km337 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 15 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 17 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 15 kmS
  • Green Island Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km905 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 33 kmSE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 54 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 60 kmE

60–100 km1,884 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 95 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 100 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 67 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8 km SW
  • Mark Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.7 km SW
  • Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.9 km SE
  • Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    13 km W
  • Wigtown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    14 km SW
  • Palnure Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.5 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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