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Bellochantuy

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°31′53″ N 5°42′08″ W

Map showing the location of Bellochantuy Bellochantuy
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport11 km
ILY Islay Airport39 km

About Bellochantuy

Bellochantuy is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Buidhe and Barr Water.

Climate of Bellochantuy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (160 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Bellochantuy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)16010112173637288104127146149149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bellochantuy

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (71 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 11 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 39 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 105 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 164 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 200 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 247 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Bellochantuy

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 1,834 natural sites, 901 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km147 places

  • Isle of Gigha Island 17 kmN
  • Gigalum Island Island 13 kmN
  • Island Davaar Island 16 kmSE
  • Cara Island Island 12 kmN

25–60 km835 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 30 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmNE
  • Cala Island 54 kmN

60–100 km1,851 places

  • Colonsay Island 68 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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