- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport60 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport93 km
About Mill Island
Mill Island is an island. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Doon Hill and Penkill Burn.
Climate of Mill Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (137 mm)
- Driest month
- June (72 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° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 89 | 101 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 97 | 118 | 137 | 137 | 131 |
How to get to Mill Island
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 101 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 60 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 93 kmnorthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 101 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 101 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 158 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 177 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mill Island
Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 1,982 natural sites, 543 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km309 places
- Murrays Isles Island 23 kmSE
- Ardwall Isle Island 23 kmSE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 8 kmW
- Isles of Trool Island 13 kmN
25–60 km801 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmN
- Hestan Island Island 45 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 25 kmSE
60–100 km1,600 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 94 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km S -
Minnigaff Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.2 km NE
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Penkiln Mews Village, Dumfries and Galloway0.3 km N
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Creebridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km S
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Challoch Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km W
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Lamachan View Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Doon Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km SW
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Penkill Burn River, Scotland0.2 km NE
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Torwhinnoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km NE
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Barr Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km S
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Glenamour Loch Lake, Scotland3.9 km NE
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Barskeoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km SW
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Cut Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km NW
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Glenvogie Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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