Bengore Head
Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 55°15′03″ N 6°28′08″ W
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LDY City of Derry Airport50 km
- ILY Islay Airport50 km
About Bengore Head
Bengore Head is a natural site. Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Pleaskin Head and Benbane Head.
Climate of Bengore Head
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 131 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (138 mm)
- Driest month
- May (61 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 99 | 107 | 72 | 61 | 68 | 78 | 95 | 109 | 132 | 131 | 130 |
How to get to Bengore Head
The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 81 km to the southeast.
Airports
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 50 kmsouthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 50 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 54 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 81 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 221 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 257 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bengore Head
Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 902 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km56 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 19 kmSW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 21 kmSW
- The Skerries Island 11 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 7 kmE
25–60 km369 places
- Benone Beach Beach 27 kmW
- West Maiden Island 59 kmSE
- Texa Island Island 45 kmNE
- Sheep Island Island 57 kmE
60–100 km1,033 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmNE
- Colonsay Island 92 kmN
- Island Roy Island 84 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tonduff Village, Causeway Coast and Glens1.9 km SW
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Portballintrae Village, Causeway Coast and Glens6.2 km SW -
Aird Village, Causeway Coast and Glens2.6 km SW
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Dunseverick Village, Causeway Coast and Glens2.8 km SE
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Bushmills Village, Causeway Coast and Glens6 km SW
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Coleraine City, Causeway Coast and Glens18 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pleaskin Head Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens1.1 km W
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Benbane Head Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens0.8 km W
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Giants Causeway Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens4.4 km SW
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White Park Bay Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens4.6 km E
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Bush River River, Northern Ireland4.3 km SW
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Lannimore Hill Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens7.4 km E
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Port Ballintrae Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens6.2 km SW
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Sheep Island Island, Causeway Coast and Glens7.5 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ramore Head Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens13 km W -
Kinbane Head Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens12 km E
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Ballycastle Bay Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens15 km E
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Altacarry Head Natural site, Causeway Coast and Glens20 km E
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Knocklayd Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens17 km SE
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Trostan Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens30 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources