Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 55°01′00″ N 8°07′01″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 129 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CFN Donegal Airport15 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport61 km
About Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen is a historic site. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include ERRIGAL-MOUNTAIN, Co. DONEGAL. and Dunlewy Lough.
Photos of Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
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Derryveagh Mountains Joseph Mischyshyn · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 208 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (217 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 217 | 155 | 164 | 114 | 105 | 108 | 135 | 150 | 174 | 214 | 208 | 209 |
How to get to Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 15 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (129 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 148 km to the east.
Airports
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 15 kmwest
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 61 kmeast
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 129 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 148 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 224 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 262 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 264 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 328 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dunlewy Lake & Poisoned Glen
Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 675 natural sites, 612 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km328 places
- Umfin Island Island 19 kmNW
- Rutland Island Island 22 kmW
- Inishinny Island 15 kmNW
- Inishinny Island 21 kmW
25–60 km559 places
- Island Roy Island 28 kmNE
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 41 kmE
- Tory Island Island 28 kmN
- Station Island Island 48 kmS
60–100 km479 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 90 kmE
- Benone Beach Beach 81 kmE
- Portstewart Strand Beach 88 kmE
- Strandhill Beach Beach 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
ERRIGAL-MOUNTAIN, Co. DONEGAL. Historic site, County Donegal0.5 km E
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Dunlewy Lough Lake, County Donegal1.1 km NW
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Devlin River River, County Donegal0.2 km NE
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Cronanty Burn River, County Donegal0.4 km NE
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Errigal Mountain Mountain, County Donegal2 km N
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Maumlack Mountain, County Donegal3.3 km E
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Derryveagh Mountains Mountain, County Donegal4.3 km E
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Mackoght Mountain, County Donegal3 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Dún Lúiche Village, County Donegal1.1 km E -
Gweedore Village, County Donegal8.3 km NW -
Meenacung Village, County Donegal5.8 km NW
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Fawnaboy Upper Village, County Donegal7.5 km N
More sights in County Donegal
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Glenveagh Castle Historic site, County Donegal9.9 km E
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Cloughaneely Landmark, County Donegal14 km N
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Tory Island Lighthouse Landmark, County Donegal30 km N -
Doe Castle Historic site, County Donegal21 km NE
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Burt Castle Historic site, County Donegal39 km E -
Tropical World Attraction, County Donegal28 km E
Sources & licences
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