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Marion's Isles

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′08″ N 4°13′29″ W

Map showing the location of Marion's Isles Marion's Isles
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Burnfoot
6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport57 km
GLA Glasgow Airport94 km

About Marion's Isles

Marion's Isles is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Holly Island and Crannoch Island.

Climate of Marion's Isles

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (182 mm)
Driest month
July (84 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 Marion's Isles
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)17911713588958584114153177182178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Marion's Isles

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 92 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 57 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 167 kmeast

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

Day trips from Marion's Isles

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 2,459 natural sites, 623 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km368 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 24 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 24 kmS
  • Green Island Island 8 kmE
  • Isles of Trool Island 19 kmW

25–60 km973 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 44 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Hestan Island Island 35 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 26 kmS

60–100 km2,007 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 90 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 93 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 73 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6 km NE
  • New Galloway Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.8 km NE
  • Dalry Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.1 km NE
  • Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.9 km E
  • Talnotry Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.3 km W
  • Balmaclellan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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