- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 113 | 75 | 80 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 81 | 94 | 109 | 111 | 111 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkandrews Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km E
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Knockbrex Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km N
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Carrick Shore Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km N
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Sandgreen Village, Dumfries and Galloway5 km N
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.4 km N -
Borgue Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Barlocco Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway1 km N
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Cauldforth Bay Natural site, Scotland1.9 km E
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Ardwall Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km N
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Murrays Isles Island, Scotland2.1 km NW
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Kirkandrews Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km E
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Ringdoo Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km SE
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Borness Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km SE
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Water of Fleet River, Scotland2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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