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Parkgate

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°10′20″ N 3°31′59″ W

Map showing the location of Parkgate Parkgate
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 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 Airport76 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km

About Parkgate

Parkgate is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Dalruscan Hill and Blaeberry Hill.

Climate of Parkgate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
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 Parkgate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17712713682858392110134170165175

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Parkgate

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 76 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 89 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 125 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 141 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Parkgate

Within 100 km: 498 historic and cultural sites, 3,081 natural sites, 752 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Cottage Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Mid Isle Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km1,575 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 31 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 42 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,449 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 76 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 82 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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