Mull of Ross
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°46′49″ N 4°07′05″ W
- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport84 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport85 km
About Mull of Ross
Mull of Ross is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Fauldbog Bay and Meikle Ross.
Photos of Mull of Ross
Climate of Mull of Ross
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (116 mm)
- Driest month
- June (62 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° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 78 | 82 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 82 | 95 | 110 | 112 | 113 |
How to get to Mull of Ross
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 84 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 118 km to the west.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 84 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 85 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 115 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 118 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 121 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 128 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 143 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 146 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mull of Ross
Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 2,394 natural sites, 576 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km233 places
- Murrays Isles Island 8 kmNW
- Hestan Island Island 20 kmE
- Islands of Fleet Island 7 kmW
- Ardwall Isle Island 8 kmNW
25–60 km892 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 46 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 37 kmE
- Green Island Island 28 kmN
- Isle-na-Gower Island 38 kmNW
60–100 km2,144 places
- British Isles Island 87 kmS
- High Moor Mountain 89 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 89 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Borgue Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km N
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.8 km NE
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Millhall Village, Dumfries and Galloway4 km NE
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Balmae Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km E
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The Lake Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km NE
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Kirkandrews Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.1 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fauldbog Bay Natural site, Scotland0.6 km SE
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Meikle Ross Natural site, Scotland1.9 km SE -
Brighouse Bay Natural site, Scotland1 km W
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Little Ross Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE -
White Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SE
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Knocktall Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km NE
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Thunderhole Bay Natural site, Scotland2.1 km E
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Borness Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km W
Sources & licences
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