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Craigs

Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°59′00″ N 6°28′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BFS Belfast International Airport40 km
LDY City of Derry Airport45 km

About Craigs

Craigs is a village. Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 181 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Long Mountain and Lisnacannon Hill.

Climate of Craigs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (126 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Craigs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)126931037467707795105123122120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craigs

The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 55 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 40 kmsoutheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 45 kmwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 56 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 171 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 184 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 233 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 257 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Craigs

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 804 natural sites, 456 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Lough Beg Lake 22 kmS
  • Corbally Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW
  • Knocklayd Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Crockalough Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km301 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Benone Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 28 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 47 kmE

60–100 km1,015 places

  • Island Roy Island 87 kmW
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 66 kmW
  • Texa Island Island 73 kmN
  • Sheep Island Island 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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