- Elevation
- 38 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock54 km
- CFN Donegal Airport88 km
About Gortgarrigan
Gortgarrigan is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (54 km). Nearby sights include Gortgarrigan Bridge and Skeanada River.
Climate of Gortgarrigan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (162 mm)
- Driest month
- April (86 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 162 | 118 | 132 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 97 | 118 | 129 | 157 | 159 | 160 |
How to get to Gortgarrigan
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 155 km to the east.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 54 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 88 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 112 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 166 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 179 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 263 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 311 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gortgarrigan
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 641 natural sites, 1,396 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km267 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 24 kmW
- Inishteige Island 19 kmNE
- Coney Island Island 24 kmW
- O’Reilly’s Island Island 24 kmSE
25–60 km762 places
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 32 kmW
- Station Island Island 46 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 60 kmNW
- Inishmurray Island 34 kmNW
60–100 km1,187 places
- Umfin Island Island 95 kmN
- Rutland Island Island 81 kmN
- Pig Island Island 97 kmW
- Inishkeeragh Island 80 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gortgarrigan Bridge Landmark, County Leitrim0.3 km S
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Skeanada River River, County Leitrim1 km SW
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Skeanade Bridge Landmark, County Leitrim1.6 km SE
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Carrigeencor Lough Lake, County Leitrim1.7 km W
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Socknalougher Natural site, County Leitrim2.3 km S
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Cloonaquin Lough Lake, County Leitrim2.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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