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Natural site

Ramore Head

Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 55°12′43″ N 6°39′44″ W

Ramore Head
Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portrush
2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport37 km
ILY Islay Airport58 km

About Ramore Head

Ramore Head is a natural site. Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland.

From Wikipedia

Ramore Head (Irish: Ceann na Rátha Móire) is a rocky headland in Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ramore Head

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (137 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Ramore Head
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1371021057364707997108132132130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ramore Head

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 83 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 37 kmsouthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 58 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 211 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 234 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 270 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ramore Head

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 828 natural sites, 482 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 6 kmSW
  • Benone Beach Beach 14 kmW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 8 kmSW
  • The Skerries Island 2 kmNE

25–60 km351 places

  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Texa Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Rathlin Island Island 30 kmE
  • Oversay Island Island 52 kmN

60–100 km993 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 99 kmNE
  • Colonsay Island 99 kmN
  • Island Roy Island 72 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Portrush Town, Causeway Coast and Glens
    2 km SE
  • Coleraine City, Causeway Coast and Glens
    8.8 km S
  • Portstewart Town, Causeway Coast and Glens
    4.7 km SW
  • Portballintrae Village, Causeway Coast and Glens
    7.6 km E
  • Castlerock Village, Causeway Coast and Glens
    10 km SW
  • Bushmills Village, Causeway Coast and Glens
    9.1 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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