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Portavogie

Located in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°27′33″ N 5°26′35″ W

Map showing the location of Portavogie Portavogie
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,639
1.6K
Elevation
7 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 Airport33 km
BFS Belfast International Airport55 km

About Portavogie

Portavogie is a village. Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Population: 1,639. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Cloghy Bay and Burial Island.

Climate of Portavogie

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 Portavogie
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°16°18°20°19°17°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°6°9°11°11°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)765557504854536965766876

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Portavogie

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (55 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 35 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 33 kmnorthwest
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 55 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 68 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 136 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 174 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 195 kmeast

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

Day trips from Portavogie

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 570 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Reagh Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Guns Island Island 20 kmS
  • Copeland Island Island 25 kmN
  • Burial Island Island 4 kmN

25–60 km237 places

  • West Maiden Island 56 kmN
  • Rams Island Island 58 kmW
  • Lighthouse Island Island 27 kmN
  • East Maiden Island 55 kmN

60–100 km602 places

  • Sheep Island Island 93 kmN
  • Sanda Island Island 92 kmN
  • Reedy Flat Island 68 kmW
  • Murrays Isles Island 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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