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Altnagullion River

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°09′03″ N 7°58′15″ W

Map showing the location of Altnagullion River Altnagullion River
Location in Ireland
Elevation
135 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Drumnafinnila
1.9 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock62 km
CFN Donegal Airport102 km

About Altnagullion River

Altnagullion River is a river. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (62 km). Nearby sights include Bencroy and Lough Nambrack.

Climate of Altnagullion River

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 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Altnagullion River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)15111612185838691112116147146146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Altnagullion River

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 62 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 142 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 62 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 102 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 112 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 146 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 171 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 253 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 305 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Altnagullion River

Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 607 natural sites, 1,293 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km234 places

  • Inishteige Island 20 kmN
  • Drumman’s Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Bullock Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Stag Island Island 25 kmSW

25–60 km640 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 51 kmW
  • Station Island Island 51 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,245 places

  • Rutland Island Island 97 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 80 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 87 kmS
  • Inishkeeragh Island 96 kmN

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