Skip to content
Geonivora
Island

Crannoch Island

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′12″ N 4°12′12″ W

Map showing the location of Crannoch Island Crannoch Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Burnfoot
4.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport57 km
GLA Glasgow Airport94 km

About Crannoch Island

Crannoch Island is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Holly Island and Shaw Hill.

Climate of Crannoch Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (182 mm)
Driest month
July (84 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Crannoch Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17911713588958584114153177182178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Crannoch Island

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 92 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 57 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 104 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 166 kmeast

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

Day trips from Crannoch Island

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 2,484 natural sites, 625 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km375 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 25 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 24 kmS
  • Green Island Island 7 kmE
  • Isles of Trool Island 21 kmW

25–60 km971 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 43 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmNW
  • Hestan Island Island 34 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 26 kmS

60–100 km2,033 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 91 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 93 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 72 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: