South Grain Pike
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°18′01″ N 3°06′20″ W
- Elevation
- 420 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport74 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport95 km
About South Grain Pike
South Grain Pike is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 420 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Blaeberry Hill and Eweslees Knowe.
Climate of South Grain Pike
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to South Grain Pike
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 73 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmnorth
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 95 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 96 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 102 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 118 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Grain Pike
Within 100 km: 682 historic and cultural sites, 3,042 natural sites, 717 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km412 places
- Loch Skeen Lake 20 kmNW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 19 kmNE
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 21 kmNE
- Shaws Lochs Lake 21 kmNE
25–60 km1,349 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 39 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 55 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 55 kmS
60–100 km2,680 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 96 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Eskdalemuir Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km SW
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Davington Village, Dumfries and Galloway6 km W
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Holm Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km SW
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Craik Village, The Scottish Borders8.5 km NE
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Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SW
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Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway18 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Blaeberry Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km W
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Eweslees Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km E
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Stock Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.9 km NE
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Mood Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km W
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Ladshaw Fell Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.5 km NE
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Woodbus Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km E
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Craik Cross Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km N
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Black Burn Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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