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Carrick Shore

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°50′00″ N 4°12′55″ W

Map showing the location of Carrick Shore Carrick Shore
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport78 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport88 km

About Carrick Shore

Carrick Shore is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Airds Bay and Ardwall Isle.

Climate of Carrick Shore

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (113 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Carrick Shore
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1137580656462618194109111111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrick Shore

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 113 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 88 kmsouth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 113 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carrick Shore

Within 100 km: 261 historic and cultural sites, 2,304 natural sites, 580 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km277 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 2 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 4 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 2 kmS
  • Green Island Island 23 kmN

25–60 km871 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 55 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 26 kmE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 60 kmW

60–100 km1,997 places

  • British Isles Island 94 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 98 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 97 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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