- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport85 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport102 km
About Glen Isle
Glen Isle is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Castle Hill and Mark Hill.
Climate of Glen Isle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (133 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 94 | 97 | 64 | 71 | 65 | 73 | 88 | 100 | 129 | 124 | 130 |
How to get to Glen Isle
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 114 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 85 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 102 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 118 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 114 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 128 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 139 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 142 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Isle
Within 100 km: 376 historic and cultural sites, 2,781 natural sites, 649 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 16 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 5 kmS
- Green Island Island 25 kmNW
- Grainyford Isle Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km1,249 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 45 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 27 kmW
- Islands of Fleet Island 27 kmW
- Ardwall Isle Island 27 kmW
60–100 km2,298 places
- British Isles Island 98 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 86 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 87 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kippford Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.4 km NE
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Barnbarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km N
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Dalbeattie Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km N -
Palnackie Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NW
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Auchencairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway5 km SW
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Colvend Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.9 km SW
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Mark Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km E
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Park Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km NW
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Court Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km W
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Doon Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km NE
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Drummannoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km S
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Torbay Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km E
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Gibb's Hole Wood Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km S
Sources & licences
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