Port of Spittal Bay
Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°49′00″ N 5°05′00″ W
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport55 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport75 km
About Port of Spittal Bay
Port of Spittal Bay is a natural site. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Morroch Bay and Grey Hen Bay.
Photos of Port of Spittal Bay
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Killantringan Lighthouse David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Port of Spittal Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (126 mm)
- Driest month
- May (57 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 122 | 84 | 94 | 66 | 57 | 70 | 74 | 95 | 103 | 126 | 121 | 118 |
How to get to Port of Spittal 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) (75 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 55 kmsouthwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 75 kmwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 79 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 60 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 128 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 173 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 174 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 182 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Port of Spittal Bay
Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 1,151 natural sites, 393 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km136 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 12 kmN
- Heron Isle Island 14 kmNE
- Well Island Island 12 kmN
- Duck Island Island 12 kmN
25–60 km420 places
- West Maiden Island 44 kmW
- Reagh Island Island 50 kmSW
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 31 kmSW
60–100 km1,062 places
- Isle of Arran Island 88 kmN
- Powillimount Beach Beach 97 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Portpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NW
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Cairngarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km E
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Stranraer Town, Dumfries and Galloway10 km N -
Enoch Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km NW
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Colfin Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.6 km NE
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Stoneykirk Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Morroch Bay Natural site, Scotland1.2 km NW
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Grey Hen Bay Natural site, Scotland1.8 km SE
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Camp Bay North Natural site, Scotland1.3 km SE
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Knockteenan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NE
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Bailie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
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Cairn Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
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Castle Bay Natural site, Scotland2.6 km NW
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Barmore Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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