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Portora, Enniskillen

Located in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°20′58″ N 7°39′09″ W

Map showing the location of Portora, Enniskillen Portora, Enniskillen
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Enniskillen
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport83 km
CFN Donegal Airport89 km

About Portora, Enniskillen

Portora, Enniskillen is a historic site. Location: Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Enniskillen Mediumwave Transmitter and RUINS on DEVENISH ISLAND LOUGH ERNE.

Climate of Portora, Enniskillen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (147 mm)
Driest month
April (76 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 Portora, Enniskillen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14010311176808290110122145147142

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Portora, Enniskillen

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 83 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (90 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 115 km to the east.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 83 kmnorth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 89 kmnorthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 115 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 146 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 198 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 275 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 278 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Portora, Enniskillen

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 735 natural sites, 1,221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km64 places

  • Inishteige Island 21 kmW
  • Tuam Island Island 18 kmW
  • Upper Lough Erne Lake 15 kmSE
  • Ross Lough Lake 9 kmW

25–60 km873 places

  • Station Island Island 32 kmNW
  • Inchmore Island 60 kmS
  • Rooney’s Island Island 44 kmNW
  • Portned Island Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,214 places

  • Island Roy Island 94 kmN
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 63 kmW
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 83 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 71 kmW

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