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Kirkbean

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′01″ N 3°35′45″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
643
643
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport90 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport114 km

About Kirkbean

Kirkbean is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Population: 643. Elevation: 20 m.

From Wikipedia

Kirkbean (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bheathain) is a Scottish village and civil parish on the Solway Firth, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire and council area of Dumfries and Galloway. In the 2001 census, the four small villages making up the parish of Kirkbean had a total population of 643. It includes the hamlet of Loaningfoot.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kirkbean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
April (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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Climate of Kirkbean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1309597626864748695128121128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkbean

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 90 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 90 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 114 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 116 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 114 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 128 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 141 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkbean

Within 100 km: 438 historic and cultural sites, 3,032 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 3 kmSE
  • Hestan Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Dormont Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,577 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 48 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 42 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 42 kmW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 42 kmW

60–100 km2,363 places

  • High Moor Mountain 83 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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