Goat Well Bay
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°48′31″ N 4°05′13″ W
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- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport88 km
About Goat Well Bay
Goat Well Bay is a natural site. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Nun Mill Bay and Knocktall.
Photos of Goat Well Bay
Climate of Goat Well Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (116 mm)
- Driest month
- June (62 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 78 | 82 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 82 | 95 | 110 | 112 | 113 |
How to get to Goat Well Bay
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 118 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 88 kmsouthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 117 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 129 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 147 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Goat Well Bay
Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 2,458 natural sites, 592 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Murrays Isles Island 9 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 18 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 8 kmW
- Ardwall Isle Island 9 kmW
25–60 km934 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 47 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 38 kmNW
- Isles of Trool Island 41 kmNW
60–100 km2,160 places
- British Isles Island 90 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 90 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 90 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Millhall Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.6 km NW
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km NE
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St Mary's Isle Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NE
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The Lake Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km E
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Mutehill Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km E
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Borgue Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nun Mill Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.6 km N
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Knocktall Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km SW
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Senwick Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.9 km S
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Inch Island, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km E
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Jock's Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1 km N
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Kirkeoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km N
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Saint Marys Isle Natural site, Scotland1.6 km SE
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Bathinghouse Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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