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Natural site

Nun Mill Bay

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°48′51″ N 4°05′25″ W

Map showing the location of Nun Mill Bay Nun Mill Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Millhall
0.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport88 km

About Nun Mill Bay

Nun Mill Bay is a natural site. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Jock's Bay and Goat Well Bay.

Climate of Nun Mill Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
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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Climate of Nun Mill Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1167882646462638295110112113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nun Mill Bay

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 117 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 88 kmsouthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 148 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Nun Mill Bay

Within 100 km: 302 historic and cultural sites, 2,459 natural sites, 594 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 9 kmW
  • Hestan Island Island 18 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 8 kmW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 9 kmW

25–60 km925 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 48 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 37 kmNW
  • Isles of Trool Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km2,164 places

  • British Isles Island 91 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 91 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Millhall Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.2 km SW
  • Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.8 km NE
  • St Mary's Isle Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.9 km NE
  • The Lake Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km SE
  • Borgue Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.8 km W
  • Mutehill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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