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Blackheath

Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 55°03′00″ N 6°42′00″ W

Map showing the location of Blackheath Blackheath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
85 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport29 km
BFS Belfast International Airport54 km

About Blackheath

Blackheath is a village. Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Boyds Mountain and Sconce Hill.

Climate of Blackheath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (150 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Blackheath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)15011611684778288109120145147146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blackheath

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (54 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 71 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 29 kmwest
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 54 kmsoutheast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 72 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 179 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 193 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 243 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 274 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Blackheath

Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 772 natural sites, 519 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 14 kmN
  • Benone Beach Beach 17 kmNW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 14 kmN
  • The Skerries Island 20 kmN

25–60 km354 places

  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 50 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Rathlin Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Rams Island Island 58 kmSE

60–100 km976 places

  • Island Roy Island 71 kmW
  • West Maiden Island 63 kmE
  • Texa Island Island 72 kmNE
  • Sheep Island Island 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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