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Causeway Coast and Glens

Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 55°03′37″ N 6°35′27″ W

Causeway Coast and Glens
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Population
141,954
142K
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
176
listed under Causeway Coast and Glens
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport37 km
BFS Belfast International Airport51 km

About Causeway Coast and Glens

Causeway Coast and Glens is a district. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Population: 141,954. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Macosquin River and Agivey River.

Climate of Causeway Coast and Glens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (130 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Causeway Coast and Glens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)130991017365717796105127126125

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Causeway Coast and Glens

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (51 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 67 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 37 kmwest
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 51 kmsoutheast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 67 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 67 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 173 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 268 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Causeway Coast and Glens

Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 774 natural sites, 482 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Benone Beach Beach 22 kmNW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 17 kmNW
  • The Skerries Island 18 kmN

25–60 km326 places

  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 57 kmW
  • West Maiden Island 56 kmE
  • Sheep Island Island 26 kmNE
  • Rathlin Island Island 36 kmNE

60–100 km966 places

  • Island Roy Island 78 kmW
  • Texa Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Sheep Island Island 70 kmE
  • Sanda Island Island 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Causeway Coast and Glens

176 places
  1. 7 Dungiven 3.3K
  2. 8 Ballypatrick 2.3K
  3. 9 Ballintoy Harbour 2.1K
  4. 10 Ballykelly 1.7K
  5. 11 Kilrea 1.6K
  6. 12 Castlerock 1.5K
  7. 13 Garvagh 1.4K
  8. 14 Bushmills 1.3K
  9. 15 Glenariff 1.3K
  10. 16 Cushendall 1.2K
  11. 17 Dunloy 1.1K
  12. 18 Portballintrae 601

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages26

Mountains & nature10

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Heritage & sights4

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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