Burial Island
Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°29′29″ N 5°25′34″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport32 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport54 km
About Burial Island
Burial Island is an island. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Ballyhalbert Bay and Cloghy Bay.
Climate of Burial Island
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 Burial Island
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (54 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 34 km to the west.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 32 kmnorthwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 54 kmwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 69 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 34 kmwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 140 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 170 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 172 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 196 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Burial Island
Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 618 natural sites, 251 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km29 places
- Reagh Island Island 14 kmW
- Lighthouse Island Island 24 kmN
- Guns Island Island 23 kmS
- Copeland Island Island 21 kmN
25–60 km246 places
- West Maiden Island 53 kmN
- Rams Island Island 58 kmW
- East Maiden Island 52 kmN
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 52 kmN
60–100 km648 places
- Sheep Island Island 90 kmN
- Sanda Island Island 88 kmN
- Reedy Flat Island 69 kmW
- Murrays Isles Island 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Portavogie Village, Ards and North Down3.8 km S
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Ballywalter Village, Ards and North Down6.9 km NW
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Kircubbin Village, Ards and North Down7 km W
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Glastry Village, Ards and North Down3.7 km W
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Newtownards City, Ards and North Down20 km NW -
Ringboy Village, Ards and North Down5.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ballyhalbert Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland1.8 km NW
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Cloghy Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland7.4 km SW
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Mahee Island Island, Ards and North Down13 km W
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Lough Cowey Lake, Ards and North Down12 km SW
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Strangford Lough Lake, Northern Ireland11 km W
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Ballyherly Lough Lake, Ards and North Down13 km SW
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Reagh Island Island, Ards and North Down14 km W
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Ballywhite Hill Mountain, Ards and North Down14 km SW
Sources & licences
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