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Blaeberry Island

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°59′09″ N 4°11′06″ W

Map showing the location of Blaeberry Island Blaeberry Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
126 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mossdale
6.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport63 km
GLA Glasgow Airport100 km

About Blaeberry Island

Blaeberry Island is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Craigaherron Island and Loch Skerrow.

Climate of Blaeberry Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (152 mm)
Driest month
July (76 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 Blaeberry Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)15210011482847776103129150152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blaeberry Island

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 100 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 120 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 165 kmeast

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

Day trips from Blaeberry Island

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 2,496 natural sites, 611 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km381 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 19 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 21 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 19 kmS
  • Green Island Island 8 kmNE

25–60 km960 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 29 kmSE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 27 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 52 kmE

60–100 km2,048 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 96 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 67 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km NE
  • Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km S
  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.7 km N
  • Laurieston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.9 km E
  • Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.3 km E
  • Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    16 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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