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Kirkmaiden

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°41′33″ N 4°54′44″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkmaiden Kirkmaiden
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
82 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport63 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport70 km

About Kirkmaiden

Kirkmaiden is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 82 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Inshanks Fell and Cairn Fell.

Climate of Kirkmaiden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (118 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Kirkmaiden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1147987625466698996118114110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkmaiden

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (70 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 66 km to the west.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 63 kmwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 70 kmsouth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 84 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 66 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 137 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 177 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkmaiden

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 1,093 natural sites, 348 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Kid Islands Island 23 kmNE
  • Gargrie Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Scart Islands Island 23 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km438 places

  • West Maiden Island 59 kmNW
  • Reagh Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Murrays Isles Island 46 kmE
  • Lighthouse Island Island 40 kmW

60–100 km1,004 places

  • British Isles Island 97 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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