- Elevation
- 320 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport69 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport70 km
About Rivox Moor
Rivox Moor is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 320 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Longbedholm Hill and Tarnis Head.
Climate of Rivox Moor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (182 mm)
- Driest month
- April (87 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 182 | 130 | 142 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 94 | 114 | 143 | 173 | 171 | 180 |
How to get to Rivox Moor
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 72 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 70 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 72 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 128 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 131 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 144 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rivox Moor
Within 100 km: 516 historic and cultural sites, 2,969 natural sites, 776 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km470 places
- Henderland Island Island 25 kmS
- Townfoot Loch Lake 14 kmSW
- Talla Reservoir Lake 18 kmNE
- Loch Skeen Lake 17 kmNE
25–60 km1,378 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 49 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 59 kmS
- Green Island Island 50 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 48 kmSE
60–100 km2,413 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 94 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 76 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 97 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km E -
Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km SE
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Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km SE
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Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km E
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Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SE
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway20 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Longbedholm Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km E
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Tarnis Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km SW
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Rivox Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km W
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Gill Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km W
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Mosshope Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km W
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Mosshope Bank Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km NW
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Beattock Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km SE
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Earlside Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.7 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Gallow Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km E
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Campland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5 km N
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Hart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway11 km NE -
Harestanes Heights Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km SW
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Hind Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km NE
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Hamarty Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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