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Cut Island

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°59′56″ N 4°31′41″ W

Map showing the location of Cut Island Cut Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Penninghame
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport56 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport88 km

About Cut Island

Cut Island is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Cordorcan Burn and Glenvogie Fell.

Climate of Cut Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (134 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Cut Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°15°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)12685977267717397114134131124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cut Island

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 56 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 88 kmnorthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 135 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 182 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cut Island

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 1,942 natural sites, 551 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km301 places

  • Isle-na-Gower Island 6 kmSW
  • Isles of Trool Island 9 kmN
  • Germany Isle Island 22 kmE
  • Holly Island Island 20 kmE

25–60 km814 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmN
  • Murrays Isles Island 28 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 49 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 30 kmSE

60–100 km1,561 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 81 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmN
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 82 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmE

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