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Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter

Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 55°16′22″ N 8°14′56″ W

Map showing the location of Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
West Town
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
CFN Donegal Airport26 km
LDY City of Derry Airport74 km

About Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter

Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter is a landmark. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Tory Island Lighthouse and Tory Island.

Climate of Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°9°10°13°15°16°17°16°13°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°7°10°12°12°11°9°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)174123127837785109121141173169169

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 167 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 26 kmsouth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 74 kmeast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 134 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 252 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 260 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 291 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 327 kmeast

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

Day trips from Tory Island DGPS-Transmitter

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 568 natural sites, 458 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Umfin Island Island 20 kmS
  • Tory Island Island 2 kmSE
  • Inishinny Island 23 kmS
  • Inishbofin Island 12 kmSE

25–60 km511 places

  • Island Roy Island 31 kmE
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 53 kmE
  • Rutland Island Island 36 kmS
  • Inishkeeragh Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km488 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Benone Beach Beach 88 kmE
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 95 kmE
  • Stookaruddan Island 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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