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Mountain

Tarrasfoot Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°07′07″ N 2°57′33″ W

Map showing the location of Tarrasfoot Hill Tarrasfoot Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Langholm
4.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport82 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport96 km

About Tarrasfoot Hill

Tarrasfoot Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Tarras Water and Byre Burn.

Climate of Tarrasfoot Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Tarrasfoot Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)9973835860687481879897101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tarrasfoot Hill

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 87 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 82 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 96 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 87 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 94 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 104 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 126 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tarrasfoot Hill

Within 100 km: 733 historic and cultural sites, 3,222 natural sites, 706 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 24 kmSW
  • Goat Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Bloch Hill Mountain 5 kmW
  • The Beacon Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,390 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Derwent Isle Island 60 kmS
  • Broomhaugh Island Island 58 kmE
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 33 kmS

60–100 km2,998 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmSW
  • Cramond beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 94 kmN
  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.4 km NW
  • Broomholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.6 km W
  • Claygate Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.9 km S
  • Hollows Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.8 km S
  • Byreburnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.1 km S
  • Rowanburn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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