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Natural site

Crawar Bay

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°40′59″ N 4°52′09″ W

Map showing the location of Crawar Bay Crawar Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Drummore
1.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport65 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport69 km

About Crawar Bay

Crawar 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 (65 km). Nearby sights include Cairngarroch Bay and Maryport Bay.

Climate of Crawar 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 Crawar Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1147987625466698996118114110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Crawar Bay

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (69 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 69 km to the west.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 65 kmwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 69 kmsouth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 87 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 69 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 137 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 174 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Crawar Bay

Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 1,117 natural sites, 346 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Kid Islands Island 22 kmNE
  • Gargrie Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Scart Islands Island 22 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km443 places

  • Reagh Island Island 54 kmW
  • Murrays Isles Island 44 kmE
  • Lighthouse Island Island 42 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 44 kmE

60–100 km1,032 places

  • British Isles Island 95 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmN

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