- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock26 km
- CFN Donegal Airport106 km
About Portinch
Portinch is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (26 km). Nearby sights include Templehouse Lake and Carrowreagh Bridge.
Climate of Portinch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (174 mm)
- Driest month
- June (82 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° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 123 | 135 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 111 | 124 | 167 | 169 | 173 |
How to get to Portinch
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 160 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 26 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 106 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 139 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 160 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 176 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 181 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 245 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 339 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portinch
Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 659 natural sites, 1,409 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km244 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 19 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 21 kmNW
- Coney Island Island 22 kmN
- Bullock Island Island 25 kmSE
25–60 km673 places
- Inishteige Island 47 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 38 kmN
- Annagh Island Island 44 kmW
- Portned Island Island 57 kmN
60–100 km1,354 places
- Inishlyre Island 77 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 90 kmW
- Station Island Island 73 kmNE
- Rutland Island Island 98 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Templehouse Lake Lake, County Sligo1 km NW
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Carrowreagh Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.5 km S
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Templehouse Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.7 km N
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Cloonacleigha Lough Lake, County Sligo2.2 km SW
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Oldrock Bridge Landmark, County Sligo2.4 km S
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Church Hill Mountain, County Sligo3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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