- Elevation
- 487 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport70 km
About Rivox Fell
Rivox Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 487 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Gill Knowe and Mosshope Fell.
Climate of Rivox Fell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 127 | 136 | 82 | 85 | 83 | 92 | 110 | 134 | 170 | 165 | 175 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Rivox Fell
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 73 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 74 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 131 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 147 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rivox Fell
Within 100 km: 500 historic and cultural sites, 2,939 natural sites, 779 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km466 places
- Townfoot Loch Lake 12 kmSW
- Talla Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
- Loch Skeen Lake 19 kmNE
- Mill Loch Lake 23 kmS
25–60 km1,407 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 49 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 58 kmS
- Green Island Island 47 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 49 kmSE
60–100 km2,345 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 98 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 94 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.8 km E -
Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.7 km SE
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Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.6 km E
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway17 km SW -
Durisdeer Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km W
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Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gill Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km N
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Mosshope Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km N
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Whiteside Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.1 km W
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Tarnis Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SE
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Earlside Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km NW
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Hamarty Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km SW
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Rivox Moor Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km E
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Harestanes Heights Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km S
Sources & licences
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