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Palnackie

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°53′31″ N 3°50′29″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 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 Airport82 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport103 km

About Palnackie

Palnackie is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Barhastry Hill and Park Hill.

Climate of Palnackie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (131 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 Palnackie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)13190956671667088104127126129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Palnackie

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 112 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 82 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 103 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 115 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 143 kmeast

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

Day trips from Palnackie

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 2,775 natural sites, 653 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km288 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 17 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 7 kmS
  • Green Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 10 kmW

25–60 km1,223 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 47 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 27 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 26 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 26 kmW

60–100 km2,286 places

  • British Isles Island 100 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 88 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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