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Natural site

Wee Port Bay

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′18″ N 5°11′19″ W

Map showing the location of Wee Port Bay Wee Port Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Stranraer
11 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport55 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport66 km

About Wee Port Bay

Wee Port 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 (55 km). Nearby sights include Slouchnawen Bay and Drumahowen Bay.

Climate of Wee Port Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Wee Port Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1117883605365718993114111109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wee Port Bay

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (72 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 55 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 66 kmnorthwest
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 72 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 Wee Port Bay

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 1,226 natural sites, 445 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 4 kmE
  • Heron Isle Island 16 kmE
  • Well Island Island 3 kmE
  • Duck Island Island 3 kmE

25–60 km487 places

  • West Maiden Island 35 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 48 kmNW
  • Sanda Island Island 47 kmNW
  • Reagh Island Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,154 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 76 kmN
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 96 kmN
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmNE
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Stranraer Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km E
  • Glenstockdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km E
  • Wierston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.4 km NE
  • Ervie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.1 km NE
  • Leswalt Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.3 km E
  • Portpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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