- Elevation
- 697 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport76 km
About Queensberry
Queensberry is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 697 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Penbreck and Wee Queensberry.
Climate of Queensberry
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 127 | 136 | 82 | 85 | 83 | 92 | 110 | 134 | 170 | 165 | 175 |
How to get to Queensberry
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 77 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 76 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 79 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 138 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 147 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Queensberry
Within 100 km: 486 historic and cultural sites, 3,001 natural sites, 759 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km419 places
- Mid Isle Island 21 kmS
- Henderland Island Island 21 kmSE
- Townfoot Loch Lake 7 kmSW
- Loch Skeen Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,468 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 43 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 52 kmS
- Green Island Island 42 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 45 kmSE
60–100 km2,359 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 100 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 88 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km NE -
Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km SW -
Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.7 km E
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Gatelawbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.2 km SW
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Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.4 km E
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St Ann's Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Penbreck Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km NW
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Wee Queensberry Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km S
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Mid Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km N
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Earncraig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Harestanes Heights Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km N
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The Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km SW
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Hamarty Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km N
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Gana Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km W
Sources & licences
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