Watchhill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°07′53″ N 3°27′54″ W
- Elevation
- 82 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport82 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport91 km
About Watchhill
Watchhill is a neighbourhood. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Mill Loch and White Hill.
Climate of Watchhill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 91 | 95 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 76 | 87 | 96 | 123 | 116 | 123 |
How to get to Watchhill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 93 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 82 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 91 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 103 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 93 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 120 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 136 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 149 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Watchhill
Within 100 km: 519 historic and cultural sites, 3,167 natural sites, 746 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km252 places
- Cottage Island Island 9 kmSE
- Dormont Island Island 8 kmSE
- Mid Isle Island 13 kmW
- Henderland Island Island 3 kmSE
25–60 km1,636 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 28 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 40 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 60 kmSW
- Green Island Island 42 kmW
60–100 km2,544 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 72 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 89 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mill Loch Lake, Scotland1 km E
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White Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km W
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Henderland Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SE
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Hightown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km W
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Garrel Water River, Scotland2.1 km N
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Pinnacle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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