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Torrs

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°10′24″ N 4°18′47″ W

Map showing the location of Torrs Torrs
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carsphairn
5.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km
GLA Glasgow Airport78 km

About Torrs

Torrs is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 424 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Cairnsgarroch and Bennan Hill.

Climate of Torrs

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (205 mm)
Driest month
June (94 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 Torrs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°14°16°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)205136156971029495126171200204202

How to get to Torrs

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 77 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 40 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 112 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 122 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 172 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Torrs

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 2,432 natural sites, 657 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • Green Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Isles of Trool Island 17 kmSW
  • Burned Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Holly Island Island 17 kmS

25–60 km1,008 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 38 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 46 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km1,937 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 76 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 89 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 72 kmNW

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