- Elevation
- 225 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport61 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport95 km
About Shaw Fell
Shaw Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 225 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Glenlaggan Hill and Barend Hill.
Climate of Shaw Fell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (165 mm)
- Driest month
- June (77 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 164 | 108 | 121 | 78 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 104 | 137 | 161 | 165 | 164 |
How to get to Shaw Fell
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 92 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 61 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 109 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 151 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 156 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shaw Fell
Within 100 km: 310 historic and cultural sites, 2,667 natural sites, 648 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km401 places
- Green Island Island 3 kmSW
- Grainyford Isle Island 15 kmS
- Germany Isle Island 17 kmSW
- Danevale Island Island 9 kmSE
25–60 km1,056 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 35 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 28 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 28 kmSE
60–100 km2,168 places
- Isle of Arran Island 98 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 68 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km S
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Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km SW
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Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.1 km W
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Balmaclellan Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km NW
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New Galloway Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.6 km NW
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Corsock Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glenlaggan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km SE
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Barend Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km S
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Poundland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km E
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Mochrum Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
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Larglear Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
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Barlay Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km N
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Green Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km SW
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Waterside Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km S
Sources & licences
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