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West End

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°54′44″ N 5°02′31″ W

Map showing the location of West End West End
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport63 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport71 km

About West End

West End is a neighbourhood. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Stair Park and Loch Ryan.

Climate of West End

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (127 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 West End
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)12486956758727797104127124120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to West End

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (72 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 67 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 63 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 71 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 164 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 178 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 193 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from West End

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 1,309 natural sites, 441 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 6 kmW
  • Heron Isle Island 6 kmE
  • Well Island Island 6 kmW
  • Duck Island Island 6 kmW

25–60 km529 places

  • West Maiden Island 45 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Sanda Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Reagh Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km1,141 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 78 kmN
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 96 kmN
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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