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Tinlaw

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°05′39″ N 3°30′10″ W

Map showing the location of Tinlaw Tinlaw
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
187 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dumfries
7.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport82 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport96 km

About Tinlaw

Tinlaw is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 187 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Whiteside Hill and Beacon Hill.

Climate of Tinlaw

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (121 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Tinlaw
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1208990556360728290121112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tinlaw

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 97 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 82 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 96 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 97 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 137 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 145 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tinlaw

Within 100 km: 492 historic and cultural sites, 3,147 natural sites, 734 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km245 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 8 kmE
  • Dormont Island Island 7 kmE
  • Green Island Island 22 kmW

25–60 km1,642 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 56 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 35 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 56 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km2,486 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 68 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 89 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dumfries City, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.4 km W
  • Torthorwald Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.9 km SW
  • Locharbriggs Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.3 km W
  • Roucan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.8 km SW
  • Lochmaben Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.5 km NE
  • Collin Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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