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Natural site

Ballygown Bay

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°30′00″ N 6°10′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ballygown Bay Ballygown Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kilbrennan
0.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport43 km
ILY Islay Airport91 km

About Ballygown Bay

Ballygown Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Eilean a' Bhuic and Eilean Garbh.

Climate of Ballygown Bay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 6° · Rain 221 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (236 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Ballygown Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)2361441771058491116142193214221212

How to get to Ballygown Bay

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 138 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 43 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 194 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 197 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 212 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 259 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ballygown Bay

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 2,868 natural sites, 1,239 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km309 places

  • Oronsay Island 23 kmNE
  • Ulva Island 5 kmSW
  • Treshnish Isles Island 14 kmW
  • Rèidh Eilean Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,291 places

  • Colonsay Island 48 kmS
  • Eigg Island 45 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 44 kmS
  • Scarba Island 45 kmSE

60–100 km2,545 places

  • Hebrides Island 65 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 99 kmN
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 98 kmNW

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