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Gortnalughoge

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Gortnalughoge

Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 55°14′03″ N 7°47′43″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 24 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: CFN Donegal Airport41 km; LDY City of Derry Airport46 km

About Gortnalughoge

Gortnalughoge is a village. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Melmore Head and Crocknasleigh.

Climate of Gortnalughoge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: January (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (164 mm)
Driest month: May (71 mm)

8° 3°

9° 4°

11° 5°

13° 7°

15° 10°

17° 12°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 6°

9° 4°

Jan

164

Feb

116

Mar

121

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

108

Aug

118

Sep

136

Oct

164

Nov

156

Dec

156

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 Gortnalughoge
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	13°	15°	17°	17°	16°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	164	116	121	84	71	82	108	118	136	164	156	156

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gortnalughoge

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 139 km to the southeast.

Airports

Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 41 kmsouthwest
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 46 kmsoutheast
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 109 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 139 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 234 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 234 kmsoutheast
Limerick Population: 102.3K 291 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 301 kmeast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Melmore Head Natural site, County Donegal
2.3 km N
Crocknasleigh Mountain, County Donegal
0.8 km W
Boyeeghter Bay Natural site, County Donegal
1.2 km NW
Ganiamore Mountain, County Donegal
3.6 km SW
Tranarossan Bay Natural site, County Donegal
1.9 km W
Lough Nagreany Lake, County Donegal
2.2 km SE