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Natural site

Clanyard Bay

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°42′05″ N 4°56′58″ W

Map showing the location of Clanyard Bay Clanyard Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Clanyard
1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport60 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport72 km

About Clanyard Bay

Clanyard Bay is a natural site. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Carlin House Bay and Strones Bay.

Climate of Clanyard Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (118 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Clanyard Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1147987625466698996118114110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Clanyard Bay

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (72 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 64 km to the west.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 60 kmwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 72 kmsouth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 82 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 64 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 137 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 174 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 178 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Clanyard Bay

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 1,076 natural sites, 351 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Kid Islands Island 24 kmNE
  • Gargrie Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Scart Islands Island 24 kmNE
  • Heron Isle Island 23 kmN

25–60 km430 places

  • West Maiden Island 57 kmNW
  • Reagh Island Island 50 kmSW
  • Murrays Isles Island 48 kmE
  • Lighthouse Island Island 37 kmW

60–100 km997 places

  • British Isles Island 100 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Clanyard Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1 km SE
  • Port Logan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.5 km N
  • Kirkmaiden Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km SE
  • Damnaglaur Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.6 km SE
  • Drummore Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.8 km E
  • Ardwell Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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