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Mid Isle

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°05′50″ N 3°39′40″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dumfries
4.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport74 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport97 km

About Mid Isle

Mid Isle is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Cairn Water and Cluden Water.

Climate of Mid Isle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (121 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Mid Isle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1208990556360728290121112118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mid Isle

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 93 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 97 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 132 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 147 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 148 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mid Isle

Within 100 km: 427 historic and cultural sites, 3,093 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km276 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 23 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 18 kmE
  • Dormont Island Island 17 kmE
  • Green Island Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,549 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 48 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 31 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 49 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 48 kmSW

60–100 km2,422 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 68 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • Tuft Rock Island 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dumfries City, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.4 km SE
  • East Cluden Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.1 km E
  • Newbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.8 km SE
  • Holywood Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1 km NE
  • Locharbriggs Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km E
  • Lochside Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway
    2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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