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Quhytewoollen Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′05″ N 3°20′14″ W

Map showing the location of Quhytewoollen Hill Quhytewoollen Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
223 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lockerbie
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport89 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport91 km

About Quhytewoollen Hill

Quhytewoollen Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 223 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Newfield Hill and Corrie Water.

Climate of Quhytewoollen Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (123 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Quhytewoollen Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1239195596365768796123116123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Quhytewoollen Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 89 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 91 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 89 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 91 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 106 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 91 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 112 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 128 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 148 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Quhytewoollen Hill

Within 100 km: 591 historic and cultural sites, 3,214 natural sites, 746 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 23 kmSE
  • Cottage Island Island 8 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 8 kmSW
  • Mid Isle Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,585 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 45 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 50 kmW
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 48 kmSE

60–100 km2,708 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 74 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 91 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 95 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 94 kmN

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