Skip to content
Geonivora
River

Douglas Water

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°11′00″ N 5°06′00″ W

Map showing the location of Douglas Water Douglas Water
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Creggans
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport54 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km

About Douglas Water

Douglas Water is a river. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Dubh and Cnoc Dalchenna.

Climate of Douglas Water

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (222 mm)
Driest month
May (93 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
Climate of Douglas Water
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)2221421631009396112135179202202208

How to get to Douglas Water

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 63 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 184 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Douglas Water

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 3,513 natural sites, 1,336 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km514 places

  • Inishail Island 20 kmN
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 22 kmN
  • Eilean an t-Sagairt Island 19 kmN
  • Eilean Fraoch Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,855 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 48 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 52 kmS
  • Scarba Island 38 kmW
  • Eriska Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km2,595 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 71 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 85 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Creggans Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.4 km SE
  • Kenmore Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.8 km SW
  • Claonairi Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km W
  • Hazelbank Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km NE
  • Inveraray Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.5 km N
  • Ardnagowan Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: