- Elevation
- 174 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport99 km
About The Fell
The Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Scar Hill and Bentudor.
Climate of The Fell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (131 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 90 | 95 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 70 | 88 | 104 | 127 | 126 | 129 |
How to get to The Fell
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 79 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 111 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 99 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 114 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 111 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 128 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 130 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 133 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 150 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Fell
Within 100 km: 328 historic and cultural sites, 2,646 natural sites, 636 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km312 places
- Murrays Isles Island 19 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 11 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 19 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,055 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 50 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 25 kmE
- Kirkland Scar Island 51 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 42 kmW
60–100 km2,243 places
- British Isles Island 99 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 92 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 93 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.8 km N -
Kelton Hill Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km N
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km SW
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Bridge of Dee Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km N
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Mid Kelton Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km NE
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Gelston Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Scar Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SW
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Bentudor Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km SE
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Bengairn Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km SE
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Dunguile Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km E
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Mid Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km E
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Kennan's Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km W
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Grainyford Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km N
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Screel Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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