Slate Heugh Bay
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°42′54″ N 4°57′56″ W
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- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport60 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport74 km
About Slate Heugh Bay
Slate Heugh Bay is a natural site. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Quarry Bay and Slouchnamorroch Bay.
Climate of Slate Heugh Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 114 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (118 mm)
- Driest month
- May (54 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 79 | 87 | 62 | 54 | 66 | 69 | 89 | 96 | 118 | 114 | 110 |
How to get to Slate Heugh Bay
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (74 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 63 km to the west.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 60 kmwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 74 kmsouth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 81 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 63 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 136 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 160 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 178 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Slate Heugh Bay
Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 1,086 natural sites, 357 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km112 places
- Kid Islands Island 24 kmNE
- Gargrie Island Island 24 kmNE
- Scart Islands Island 24 kmNE
- Castle Island Island 25 kmNE
25–60 km430 places
- West Maiden Island 55 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 50 kmSW
- Murrays Isles Island 48 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 36 kmW
60–100 km1,002 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 91 kmE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 86 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 94 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Port Logan Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km NE
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Clanyard Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km SE
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Kirkmaiden Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km SE
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Drummore Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km SE
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Damnaglaur Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km SE
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Ardwell Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quarry Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.7 km N
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Slouchnamorroch Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.4 km S
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Strones Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1 km SE
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Port Nessock Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km N
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Inchmulloch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km E
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Clanyard Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SE
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Carlin House Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km SE
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Maidenhead Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km N
Sources & licences
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