Slouchnawen Bay
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′35″ N 5°11′16″ W
- Local time
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- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport56 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport65 km
About Slouchnawen Bay
Slouchnawen 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 (56 km). Nearby sights include Drumahowen Bay and Wee Port Bay.
Photos of Slouchnawen Bay
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Killantringan Lighthouse David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Slouchnawen Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (114 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 78 | 83 | 60 | 53 | 65 | 71 | 89 | 93 | 114 | 111 | 109 |
How to get to Slouchnawen Bay
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (73 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 56 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 65 kmnorthwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 73 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 60 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 120 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 170 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 186 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 190 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Slouchnawen Bay
Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 1,237 natural sites, 447 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km105 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 4 kmE
- Heron Isle Island 16 kmE
- Well Island Island 3 kmE
- Duck Island Island 3 kmE
25–60 km496 places
- West Maiden Island 35 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 48 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 47 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km1,160 places
- Isle of Arran Island 75 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmN
- Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmNE
- Troon Beach Beach 76 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stranraer Town, Dumfries and Galloway11 km E -
Wierston Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.1 km NE
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Glenstockdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km SE
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Ervie Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km NE
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Leswalt Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km E
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Portpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Drumahowen Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.4 km N
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Wee Port Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway0.5 km S
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Strool Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km N
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Salt Pans Bay Natural site, Scotland2.9 km S
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Craighead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km E
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Duck Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km E
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Well Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km E
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Isle of Lochnaw Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km E
Sources & licences
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