- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport82 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport96 km
About Torthorwald
Torthorwald is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Tinlaw and Whiteside Hill.
Photos of Torthorwald
Climate of Torthorwald
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 90 | 55 | 63 | 60 | 72 | 82 | 90 | 121 | 112 | 118 |
How to get to Torthorwald
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 98 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 98 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 138 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 145 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Torthorwald
Within 100 km: 488 historic and cultural sites, 3,144 natural sites, 732 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km240 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 22 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 9 kmE
- Dormont Island Island 8 kmE
- Green Island Island 21 kmW
25–60 km1,641 places
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 34 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 55 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km2,483 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 67 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 88 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 100 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tinlaw Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.9 km NE
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Whiteside Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km E
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Beacon Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NE
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Hempland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km N
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Hazelshaw Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km SE
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Back Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km N
Sources & licences
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