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Mountain

Paddockhole Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′45″ N 3°12′52″ W

Map showing the location of Paddockhole Hill Paddockhole Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
229 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Corrie Common
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport95 km

About Paddockhole Hill

Paddockhole Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 229 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Newhall Hill and Crawthat Hill.

Climate of Paddockhole Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (134 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).

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Climate of Paddockhole Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)131971056667738393104128124134

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Paddockhole Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 90 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 95 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 98 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 90 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 104 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 120 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 142 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Paddockhole Hill

Within 100 km: 631 historic and cultural sites, 3,228 natural sites, 738 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 22 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Dormont Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 14 kmW

25–60 km1,497 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 36 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 58 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 44 kmSE

60–100 km2,821 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Cramond beach Beach 93 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Corrie Common Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.5 km NW
  • Bankshill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.1 km SW
  • Lockerbie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.4 km W
  • Kirtleton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.4 km SE
  • Eaglesfield Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.7 km S
  • Ecclefechan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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