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Natural site

Black Mill Bay

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°12′57″ N 5°39′33″ W

Map showing the location of Black Mill Bay Black Mill Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport70 km
TRE Tiree Airport81 km

About Black Mill Bay

Black Mill Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Dubh Leathad and Barr a' Bhealaich.

Climate of Black Mill Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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).

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Climate of Black Mill Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)210128156947886107129174189194195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Black Mill Bay

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 70 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (85 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 96 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 70 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 81 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 181 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 241 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Black Mill Bay

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 3,062 natural sites, 1,267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km562 places

  • Scarba Island 5 kmSW
  • Cala Island 23 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 5 kmNE
  • Shuna Island 4 kmE

25–60 km1,632 places

  • Colonsay Island 38 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 52 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km2,216 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 73 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 68 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 82 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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