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Rasharkin

Located in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°57′19″ N 6°28′51″ W

Map showing the location of Rasharkin Rasharkin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 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 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 sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Rasharkin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)126931037467707795105123122120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

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