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Nether Dod

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°14′58″ N 3°36′58″ W

Map showing the location of Nether Dod Nether Dod
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
351 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Thornhill
9.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport80 km

About Nether Dod

Nether Dod is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 351 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include The Law and Glass Rig.

Climate of Nether Dod

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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 Nether Dod
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)17712713682858392110134170165175

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Nether Dod

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 80 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 80 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 83 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 148 kmeast

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

Day trips from Nether Dod

Within 100 km: 470 historic and cultural sites, 3,015 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Dormont Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Mid Isle Island 17 kmS
  • Henderland Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Loch Urr Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km1,521 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 40 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 48 kmS
  • Green Island Island 39 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km2,334 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 85 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.7 km W
  • Gatelawbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7 km W
  • Ae Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7 km S
  • Cample Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.8 km W
  • Kirkmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8 km SE
  • Park Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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