- Elevation
- 72 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock61 km
- CFN Donegal Airport79 km
About Gortinar
Gortinar is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (61 km). Nearby sights include Crocknagapple and Agow Top.
Climate of Gortinar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 177 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (179 mm)
- Driest month
- April (93 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° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 130 | 141 | 93 | 95 | 97 | 107 | 127 | 142 | 174 | 177 | 179 |
How to get to Gortinar
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 152 km to the east.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 61 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 79 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 104 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 172 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 188 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 272 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 305 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gortinar
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 670 natural sites, 1,339 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km230 places
- Inishteige Island 17 kmE
- Coney Island Island 24 kmW
- Innisfree Island 13 kmSW
- Cottage Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km810 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 26 kmW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 34 kmW
- Station Island Island 38 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 53 kmNW
60–100 km1,147 places
- Island Roy Island 99 kmN
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 97 kmNE
- Umfin Island Island 86 kmN
- Rutland Island Island 73 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crocknagapple Mountain, County Leitrim3.6 km E
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Agow Top Mountain, County Leitrim4.1 km N
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Sandy Lough Lake, County Leitrim4.1 km NE
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Skreeny House Historic site, County Leitrim4.6 km SE
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Owenmore River River, County Leitrim4.3 km SE
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Cornstauk Bridge Landmark, County Leitrim4.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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