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Islands of Fleet

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°48′00″ N 4°13′00″ W

Map showing the location of Islands of Fleet Islands of Fleet
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kirkandrews
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport81 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport84 km

About Islands of Fleet

Islands of Fleet is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Barlocco Isle and Cauldforth Bay.

Climate of Islands of Fleet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (113 mm)
Driest month
July (61 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 Islands of Fleet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1137580656462618194109111111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Islands of Fleet

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 112 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 81 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 84 kmsouth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 112 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 144 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 152 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Islands of Fleet

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 2,281 natural sites, 566 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 2 kmNW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 2 kmN
  • Grainyford Isle Island 20 kmNE
  • Germany Isle Island 14 kmN

25–60 km859 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 52 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 26 kmE
  • Green Island Island 27 kmN

60–100 km2,025 places

  • British Isles Island 90 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 94 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmN

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