Cloghy Bay
Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°25′48″ N 5°28′18″ W
- Local time
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- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport33 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport54 km
About Cloghy Bay
Cloghy Bay is a natural site. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Lough Cowey and Ballywhite Hill.
Climate of Cloghy Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (76 mm)
- Driest month
- May (48 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 55 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 54 | 53 | 69 | 65 | 76 | 68 | 76 |
How to get to Cloghy Bay
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (54 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 35 km to the northwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 33 kmnorthwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 54 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 67 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 35 kmnorthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 132 kmsouthwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 172 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 196 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cloghy Bay
Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 518 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Reagh Island Island 14 kmNW
- Guns Island Island 16 kmS
- Burial Island Island 7 kmNE
- Castle Island Island 15 kmSW
25–60 km228 places
- West Maiden Island 58 kmN
- Rams Island Island 57 kmW
- Lighthouse Island Island 30 kmN
- East Maiden Island 58 kmN
60–100 km560 places
- Rockabill Island 99 kmS
- Sheep Island Island 96 kmN
- Sanda Island Island 95 kmN
- Reedy Flat Island 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cloghy Village, Ards and North Down0.7 km W
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Portavogie Village, Ards and North Down3.7 km NE
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Ringboy Village, Ards and North Down1.9 km NE
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Kirkistown Village, Ards and North Down2.4 km NW
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Portaferry Village, Ards and North Down7.3 km SW -
Ardkeen Village, Ards and North Down3.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Cowey Lake, Ards and North Down5 km W
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Ballywhite Hill Mountain, Ards and North Down7 km SW
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Ballyherly Lough Lake, Ards and North Down5.9 km SW
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Burial Island Island, Northern Ireland7.4 km NE
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Ballyhalbert Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland7.9 km N
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South Rock Lighthouse Landmark, Ards and North Down4.5 km SE
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Mahee Island Island, Ards and North Down13 km NW
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Castlemahon Mountain Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down13 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Scrabo Hill Mountain, Ards and North Down23 km NW
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Castle Espie Wetland Centre Natural site, Ards and North Down18 km NW
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Ballyhornan Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland15 km S
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Slieve Croob Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down34 km W -
Slieve Donard Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down40 km SW -
Ouley Hill Mountain, Lisburn and Castlereagh27 km W
Sources & licences
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