Ardencaple Bay
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°19′00″ N 5°36′00″ W
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport81 km
- ILY Islay Airport82 km
About Ardencaple Bay
Ardencaple Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Buidhe and Meall Oban Seil.
Climate of Ardencaple Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 194 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 128 | 156 | 94 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 129 | 174 | 189 | 194 | 195 |
How to get to Ardencaple Bay
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 81 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 82 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 88 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 193 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ardencaple Bay
Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 3,362 natural sites, 1,335 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km577 places
- Scarba Island 17 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 7 kmS
- Shuna Island 11 kmS
- Seil Island 4 kmSW
25–60 km1,798 places
- Colonsay Island 47 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 43 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 43 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 53 kmSW
60–100 km2,406 places
- Isle of Arran Island 83 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmSE
- Eigg Island 74 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 79 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oban Seil Village, Argyll and Bute1.6 km S
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Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute2.1 km SE
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Balvicar Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km S
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Barrnacarry Village, Argyll and Bute3.6 km NE
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Kilbrandon Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km S
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Caddleton Village, Argyll and Bute3.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Buidhe Island, Argyll and Bute0.7 km NE
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Meall Oban Seil Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km S
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Eilean nam Freumha Island, Argyll and Bute1 km NE
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Eilean nam Beathach Island, Argyll and Bute1.5 km NE
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Beinn Clachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km NE
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Eilean Dùin Island, Argyll and Bute1.7 km N
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Cnoc Barnayarry Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SE
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Craig Ulian Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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