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Newmilns

Local name: Am Muileann Ùr

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°36′27″ N 4°19′27″ W

Newmilns
RA Young · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,980
3K
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport20 km
GLA Glasgow Airport30 km

About Newmilns

Newmilns is a village. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Population: 2,980. Elevation: 73 m.

From Wikipedia

Newmilns (Scottish Gaelic: Am Muileann Ùr) is a village in the burgh of Newmilns and Greenholm, in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a population of 3,057 people (2001 census) and lies on the A71, around seven miles east of Kilmarnock and twenty-five miles southwest of Glasgow. It is situated in a valley through which the River Irvine runs and, with the neighbouring towns of Darvel and Galston, forms an area known as the Upper Irvine Valley (locally referred to as The Valley).

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Climate of Newmilns

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (172 mm)
Driest month
April (78 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 Newmilns
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17211813278837886107147170168166

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newmilns

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 20 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 29 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 20 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 30 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 29 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 186 kmeast

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

Day trips from Newmilns

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,393 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Troon Beach Beach 23 kmW
  • New Island Island 24 kmE
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 14 kmSE
  • Long Loch Lake 16 kmNW

25–60 km1,297 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 58 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 41 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 26 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 38 kmW

60–100 km3,133 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 77 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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