Jock's Bay
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°49′02″ N 4°04′57″ W
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- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport82 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport89 km
About Jock's Bay
Jock's 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 (82 km). Nearby sights include Nun Mill Bay and Kirkeoch Hill.
Photos of Jock's Bay
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Meikle Ross James Bell · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Jock's 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 Jock's Bay
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 117 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 82 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 89 kmsouthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 117 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 130 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 138 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 148 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jock's Bay
Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 2,467 natural sites, 597 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km268 places
- Murrays Isles Island 10 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 17 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 9 kmW
- Ardwall Isle Island 9 kmW
25–60 km937 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 48 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmE
- Kirkland Scar Island 60 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 38 kmNW
60–100 km2,162 places
- British Isles Island 91 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 91 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 90 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
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Millhall Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km SW
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St Mary's Isle Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km NE
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The Lake Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SE
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Mutehill Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km E
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Borgue Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nun Mill Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.6 km SW
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Kirkeoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km N
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Inch Island, Dumfries and Galloway1 km SE
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Goat Well Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1 km S
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Knocktall Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SW
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Senwick Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km S
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Saint Marys Isle Natural site, Scotland2.2 km SE
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Bathinghouse Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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