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Turnberry

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°18′48″ N 4°49′41″ W

Map showing the location of Turnberry Turnberry
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 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 Airport26 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport56 km

About Turnberry

Turnberry is a village. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Turnberry Bay and Milton Burn.

Climate of Turnberry

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · 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 Turnberry
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°15°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14110011274697987108125148146141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Turnberry

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 26 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 56 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 67 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 173 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 202 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Turnberry

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 2,360 natural sites, 749 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 20 kmNE
  • Pladda Island 22 kmNW
  • White Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Black Island Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km964 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 42 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 27 kmNE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmN

60–100 km2,116 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 93 kmSE
  • Cala Island 92 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 72 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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