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Penbane

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°19′54″ N 3°43′57″ W

Map showing the location of Penbane Penbane
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
514 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Durisdeer
2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport57 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport72 km

About Penbane

Penbane is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 514 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Black Hill and Turn Hill.

Climate of Penbane

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Penbane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)15811111971787482101125156152156

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Penbane

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 68 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 57 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 72 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 141 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 157 kmeast

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

Day trips from Penbane

Within 100 km: 413 historic and cultural sites, 2,848 natural sites, 775 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km405 places

  • Townfoot Loch Lake 10 kmS
  • Gameshope Loch Lake 25 kmNE
  • Queensberry Mountain 10 kmSE
  • Cairnkinna Hill Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km1,477 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Hestan Island Island 56 kmS
  • Green Island Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km2,154 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 94 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Durisdeer Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2 km S
  • Durisdeermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.3 km SW
  • Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km W
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km S
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    13 km W
  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    9.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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