Portavogie
Located in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°27′33″ N 5°26′35″ W
- Population
- 1,639
- 1.6K
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 76 | 55 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 54 | 53 | 69 | 65 | 76 | 68 | 76 |
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
Everything nearby-
Cloghy Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland3.7 km SW
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Burial Island Island, Northern Ireland3.8 km N
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Ballyhalbert Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland4.6 km N
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Mahee Island Island, Ards and North Down13 km W
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South Rock Lighthouse Landmark, Ards and North Down6.5 km S
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Scrabo Hill Mountain, Ards and North Down22 km NW
Sources & licences
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