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Ballydrehid Bridge

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°13′11″ N 8°30′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ballydrehid Bridge Ballydrehid Bridge
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Ballysadare
1.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock40 km
CFN Donegal Airport92 km

About Ballydrehid Bridge

Ballydrehid Bridge is a landmark. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (40 km). Nearby sights include Punchbowl Lough and Union Wood.

Climate of Ballydrehid Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (80 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 Ballydrehid Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15610912780828591112126152155156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballydrehid Bridge

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 172 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 40 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 92 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 173 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 178 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 327 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ballydrehid Bridge

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 636 natural sites, 1,404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km251 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 9 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 16 kmW
  • Coney Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Muck Island Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km733 places

  • Inishteige Island 37 kmE
  • Station Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Inishmurray Island 26 kmNW

60–100 km1,243 places

  • Inishlyre Island 88 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 97 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 99 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 84 kmN

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