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Springholm

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°00′37″ N 3°52′07″ W

Map showing the location of Springholm Springholm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
105 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 Airport71 km
GLA Glasgow Airport102 km

About Springholm

Springholm is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Barr Hill and Tan Hill.

Climate of Springholm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (163 mm)
Driest month
June (75 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 Springholm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16311111976847580102128157157160

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Springholm

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 102 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 143 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmeast

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

Day trips from Springholm

Within 100 km: 347 historic and cultural sites, 2,849 natural sites, 679 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 23 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 20 kmS
  • Green Island Island 15 kmW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,221 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 32 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 32 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 31 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 44 kmE

60–100 km2,291 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 60 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Tuft Rock Island 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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