- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport86 km
About Maiden Isle
Maiden Isle is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Loch Trool and Mulldonoch.
Photos of Maiden Isle
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Millfore Judy Catterall · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Merrick w:User:DavidAdamson · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Maiden Isle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (202 mm)
- Driest month
- June (98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 202 | 135 | 158 | 103 | 103 | 98 | 100 | 130 | 169 | 199 | 200 | 196 |
How to get to Maiden Isle
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 86 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 87 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 108 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 169 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Maiden Isle
Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 2,123 natural sites, 582 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km334 places
- Isle-na-Gower Island 15 kmSW
- Isles of Trool Island 2 kmSW
- Holly Island Island 18 kmE
- Marion's Isles Island 18 kmE
25–60 km932 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 43 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Pladda Island 55 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 34 kmSE
60–100 km1,645 places
- Isle of Arran Island 75 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glentrool Village Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km W
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Bargrennan Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km SW
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Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway15 km S -
Penninghame Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km S
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Talnotry Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SE
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Sawmill Cottages Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Trool Lake, Scotland0.6 km S
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Mulldonoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SE
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Buchan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NE
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Trostan Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km E
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Isles of Trool Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SW
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Bennan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km NW
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Meaul Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Merrick Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km N
Sources & licences
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