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Maidens

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°20′00″ N 4°49′00″ W

Map showing the location of Maidens Maidens
Location in United Kingdom
Population
530
530
Elevation
8 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 Airport24 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport56 km

About Maidens

Maidens is a village. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Population: 530. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Maidenhead Bay and Turnberry Lighthouse.

Climate of Maidens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (148 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Maidens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14110011274697987108125148146141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Maidens

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 24 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 56 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 108 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 171 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 204 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Maidens

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 2,437 natural sites, 785 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km141 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 18 kmNE
  • Pladda Island 22 kmNW
  • Broad Craig Island 8 kmN
  • Troon Rock Lake 25 kmN

25–60 km978 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 40 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 44 kmN

60–100 km2,223 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Cala Island 90 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 74 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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