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Oakrigg

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°18′49″ N 3°25′39″ W

Map showing the location of Oakrigg Oakrigg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
144 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moffat
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport71 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport76 km

About Oakrigg

Oakrigg is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 144 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Frenchland Burn and Breckonside Hill.

Climate of Oakrigg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (147 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Oakrigg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14610711470727585100117145139147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oakrigg

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 73 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 71 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 138 kmeast

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

Day trips from Oakrigg

Within 100 km: 562 historic and cultural sites, 3,040 natural sites, 768 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km451 places

  • Henderland Island Island 22 kmS
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 18 kmSW
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
  • Loch Skeen Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km1,402 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 53 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 43 kmS

60–100 km2,517 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 92 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km N
  • Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.7 km SW
  • Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.5 km SW
  • Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7 km NE
  • Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.1 km S
  • Newton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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