- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport75 km
About New Luce
New Luce is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 51 m.
New Luce (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Ùr Ghlinn Lus) is a civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies in the traditional county of Wigtownshire, and is about 10 miles (16 km) in length and 5 miles (8.0 km) in breath, being the upper part of the original Glenluce Parish. New Luce is shown as a civil parish on John Ainslie's county map of 1782. New Luce is also the principal village within the parish. The coast to coast walk, the Southern Upland Way, passes close to the village.
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Climate of New Luce
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 111 | 76 | 65 | 79 | 83 | 107 | 121 | 146 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to New Luce
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 79 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 75 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 79 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 154 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 171 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 192 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from New Luce
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 1,449 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km221 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 18 kmW
- Isle-na-Gower Island 16 kmE
- Kid Islands Island 17 kmSE
- Gargrie Island Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km629 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmN
- West Maiden Island 57 kmW
- Sanda Island Island 60 kmNW
- Pladda Island 57 kmN
60–100 km1,193 places
- Isle of Arran Island 77 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 95 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 82 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cruise Back Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km S
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Gleniron Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km SE
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Main Water of Luce River, Scotland1 km S
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Cruise Burn River, Scotland1 km S
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Cross Water of Luce River, Scotland1 km S
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Craig Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources