Rotchell Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°03′21″ N 3°22′13″ W
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport91 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport100 km
About Rotchell Hill
Rotchell Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Cottage Island and Nutholm Hill.
Climate of Rotchell Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 91 | 95 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 76 | 87 | 96 | 123 | 116 | 123 |
How to get to Rotchell Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 91 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 100 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 91 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 100 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 107 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 113 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 128 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 139 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rotchell Hill
Within 100 km: 538 historic and cultural sites, 3,223 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km209 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 22 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 17 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 1 kmN
- Dormont Island Island 2 kmNW
25–60 km1,711 places
- Hestan Island Island 38 kmSW
- Green Island Island 46 kmW
- Rampsholme Island Island 55 kmS
- St Herbert's Island Island 55 kmS
60–100 km2,564 places
- High Moor Mountain 95 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 100 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 65 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalton Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km SW
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Middleshaw Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NE
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Kettleholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km NE
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Carrutherstown Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km SW -
Lockerbie Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km N -
Ecclefechan Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cottage Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Nutholm Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km N
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Dormont Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Ronald's Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km W
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Bar Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NE
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Repentance Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km SE
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Hetland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km SW
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Moss Castle Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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