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Sanda Island

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°16′51″ N 5°34′53″ W

Map showing the location of Sanda Island Sanda Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Southend
5.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport19 km
ILY Islay Airport62 km

About Sanda Island

Sanda Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Theine and Prince Edward's Rock.

Climate of Sanda Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (125 mm)
Driest month
May (53 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 Sanda Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)12583936153637487100118119119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sanda Island

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (68 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 79 km to the south.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 19 kmnorth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 62 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 68 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 79 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 168 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 221 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sanda Island

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 1,622 natural sites, 681 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km75 places

  • Sheep Island Island 1 kmNE
  • Island Davaar Island 16 kmN
  • Glunimore Island Island 2 kmNE
  • Portan Aluinn Island 8 kmW

25–60 km514 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 41 kmNE
  • West Maiden Island 40 kmS
  • Texa Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Sheep Island Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,808 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Colonsay Island 96 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 63 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 65 kmNE

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