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Sorbie

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°47′31″ N 4°26′02″ W

Map showing the location of Sorbie Sorbie
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport80 km

About Sorbie

Sorbie is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 28 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Knockeffrick Hill and Gallow Hill.

Climate of Sorbie

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (115 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Sorbie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1117481646062628597115113110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sorbie

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 80 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 99 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 80 kmsouth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 95 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 99 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 120 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sorbie

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 1,916 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km178 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 13 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 14 kmE
  • Ardwall Isle Island 14 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km785 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 56 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 40 kmE
  • Green Island Island 34 kmNE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,622 places

  • British Isles Island 93 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 63 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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