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Mount Hamilton

Located in Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°47′00″ N 7°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of Mount Hamilton Mount Hamilton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport30 km
BFS Belfast International Airport53 km

About Mount Hamilton

Mount Hamilton is a village. Location: Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 240 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Sawel Mountain and Mullach Ban.

Climate of Mount Hamilton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (185 mm)
Driest month
May (95 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 Mount Hamilton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)16812613810395102108133149177185183

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Mount Hamilton

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (53 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 73 km to the east.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 30 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 53 kmeast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 73 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 169 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 213 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 259 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 275 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mount Hamilton

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 806 natural sites, 868 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Lough Macrory Lake 18 kmS
  • Lough Fingrean Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lough Fea Lake 14 kmSE
  • White Mountain Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km364 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 47 kmNE
  • Benone Beach Beach 44 kmN
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 46 kmN
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,337 places

  • Island Roy Island 67 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 84 kmE
  • Sheep Island Island 67 kmNE
  • Reagh Island Island 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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