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Pinnacle Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′49″ N 3°30′34″ W

Map showing the location of Pinnacle Hill Pinnacle Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
210 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Trailflat
0.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport78 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport90 km

About Pinnacle Hill

Pinnacle Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 210 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Hightown Hill and White Hill.

Climate of Pinnacle Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (121 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Pinnacle Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1208990556360728290121112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pinnacle Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 92 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 123 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 139 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Pinnacle Hill

Within 100 km: 503 historic and cultural sites, 3,120 natural sites, 753 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Cottage Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 11 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Mid Isle Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,614 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 29 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 59 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 40 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 60 kmSW

60–100 km2,487 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 73 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Trailflat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.7 km NE
  • Shieldhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1 km NW
  • Lochmaben Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km SE
  • Nethermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.8 km N
  • Locharbriggs Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.8 km SW
  • Parkgate Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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