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Glastry

Located in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°29′09″ N 5°28′58″ W

Map showing the location of Glastry Glastry
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport29 km
BFS Belfast International Airport51 km

About Glastry

Glastry is a village. Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Ballyhalbert Bay and Burial Island.

Climate of Glastry

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (76 mm)
Driest month
May (48 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 Glastry
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°16°18°20°19°17°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)765557504854536965766876

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glastry

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (51 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 31 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 29 kmnorthwest
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 51 kmwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 72 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 138 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 172 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 199 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glastry

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 597 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Reagh Island Island 11 kmW
  • Lighthouse Island Island 23 kmN
  • Guns Island Island 22 kmS
  • Copeland Island Island 21 kmN

25–60 km238 places

  • West Maiden Island 52 kmN
  • Rams Island Island 54 kmW
  • East Maiden Island 52 kmN
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km626 places

  • Sheep Island Island 90 kmN
  • Sanda Island Island 89 kmN
  • Reedy Flat Island 65 kmW
  • Murrays Isles Island 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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