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Mountain

Torkatrine Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°57′53″ N 3°50′06″ W

Map showing the location of Torkatrine Hill Torkatrine Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalbeattie
3.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport76 km
GLA Glasgow Airport108 km

About Torkatrine Hill

Torkatrine Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 101 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Dalmoney Hill and Culloch Hill.

Climate of Torkatrine Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
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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Climate of Torkatrine Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)13190956671667088104127126129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Torkatrine Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 76 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 104 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 76 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 108 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 117 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 138 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 142 kmeast

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

Day trips from Torkatrine Hill

Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 2,842 natural sites, 670 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 18 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 15 kmS
  • Green Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,289 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 55 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 30 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 31 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 30 kmSW

60–100 km2,265 places

  • High Moor Mountain 95 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 97 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmNW

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