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Overton

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°57′42″ N 3°35′29″ W

Map showing the location of Overton Overton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport87 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport111 km

About Overton

Overton is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Loch Hill and Criffel.

Climate of Overton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Overton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1309597626864748695128121128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Overton

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 87 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 109 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 87 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 115 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 132 kmsouth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 142 kmeast

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

Day trips from Overton

Within 100 km: 446 historic and cultural sites, 3,073 natural sites, 704 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 8 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 18 kmNE
  • Dormont Island Island 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,602 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 52 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 44 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 44 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 44 kmW

60–100 km2,390 places

  • High Moor Mountain 88 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 91 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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