Troston Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′23″ N 4°02′10″ W
- Elevation
- 394 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport49 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport80 km
About Troston Hill
Troston Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 394 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Troston Loch and Auchenstroan Craig.
Climate of Troston Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 203 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (209 mm)
- Driest month
- June (93 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Troston Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 76 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 76 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 157 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Troston Hill
Within 100 km: 338 historic and cultural sites, 2,686 natural sites, 689 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km377 places
- Green Island Island 18 kmS
- Danevale Island Island 25 kmS
- Parton Island Island 21 kmS
- Green Island Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km1,263 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 44 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 56 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 43 kmS
60–100 km2,073 places
- Isle of Arran Island 89 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km E
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Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km E
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Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km S
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Dunreggan Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway7.6 km E
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.2 km NW
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway18 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Troston Loch Lake, Scotland0.7 km S
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Auchenstroan Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km NW
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Big Morton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km E
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Lawglass Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km S
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Greengair Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km NW
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Carroch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NW
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Shillingland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km NE
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Knocksting Loch Lake, Scotland2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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