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Prestonmill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°54′11″ N 3°36′58″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
51 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 Airport90 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport112 km

About Prestonmill

Prestonmill is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Criffel and Redbank Hill.

Climate of Prestonmill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Prestonmill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1309597626864748695128121128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Prestonmill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 90 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 115 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 90 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 112 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 118 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 126 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 129 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 140 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Prestonmill

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 3,002 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 3 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Dormont Island Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,549 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 46 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 41 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 40 kmW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 40 kmW

60–100 km2,353 places

  • High Moor Mountain 82 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 86 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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