Rasharkin
Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°57′19″ N 6°28′51″ W
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BFS Belfast International Airport37 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport45 km
About Rasharkin
Rasharkin is a village. Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Lisnacannon Hill and Long Mountain.
Climate of Rasharkin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 93 | 103 | 74 | 67 | 70 | 77 | 95 | 105 | 123 | 122 | 120 |
How to get to Rasharkin
The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 54 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 37 kmsoutheast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 45 kmwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 54 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 54 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 173 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 181 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 256 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rasharkin
Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 789 natural sites, 450 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km33 places
- Lough Beg Lake 19 kmS
- Slemish Mountain Mountain 25 kmE
- Collin Top Mountain 25 kmE
- Carncormick Mountain 20 kmE
25–60 km302 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 29 kmNW
- Benone Beach Beach 35 kmNW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 30 kmNW
- West Maiden Island 48 kmE
60–100 km995 places
- Island Roy Island 87 kmW
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 66 kmW
- Texa Island Island 77 kmN
- Sheep Island Island 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lisnacannon Hill Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens3.1 km E
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Long Mountain Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens6.1 km NE
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Clogh River River, Northern Ireland6.7 km E
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Trostan Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens23 km NE -
Portglenone Abbey Attraction, Mid and East Antrim9.2 km S
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Slieveanorra Mountain, Causeway Coast and Glens21 km NE
Sources & licences
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