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Woodlands

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°04′42″ N 3°25′01″ W

Map showing the location of Woodlands Woodlands
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport87 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport97 km

About Woodlands

Woodlands is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Moss Castle and Dormont Island.

Climate of Woodlands

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Woodlands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1239195596365768796123116123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Woodlands

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 87 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 87 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 97 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 116 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 132 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 142 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Woodlands

Within 100 km: 527 historic and cultural sites, 3,208 natural sites, 729 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 21 kmSE
  • Cottage Island Island 3 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 2 kmSE

25–60 km1,690 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 60 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 37 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 60 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,549 places

  • High Moor Mountain 98 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 67 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 89 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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