Bramble Island
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′24″ N 5°07′49″ W
- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport59 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport67 km
About Bramble Island
Bramble Island is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Sir Stair's Island and Isle of Lochnaw.
Photos of Bramble Island
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Stair Park Andy Farrington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Killantringan Lighthouse David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Bramble Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (127 mm)
- Driest month
- May (58 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 86 | 95 | 67 | 58 | 72 | 77 | 97 | 104 | 127 | 124 | 120 |
How to get to Bramble Island
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 59 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (73 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 63 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 59 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 67 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 63 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 168 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 183 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 192 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bramble Island
Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 1,262 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km123 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 1 kmW
- Heron Isle Island 12 kmE
- Well Island Island 1 kmSW
- Duck Island Island 1 kmSW
25–60 km508 places
- West Maiden Island 39 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 50 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 49 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 57 kmSW
60–100 km1,146 places
- Isle of Arran Island 76 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmN
- Powillimount Beach Beach 100 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 67 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sir Stair's Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway0.1 km S
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Isle of Lochnaw Island, Dumfries and Galloway0.2 km W
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Craighead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.7 km S
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Well Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway0.5 km SW
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Duck Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway0.5 km SW
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Tor of Craigoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km NE
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Strool Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km NW
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Slouchnawen Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km W
Sources & licences
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