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Glenelly River

Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°44′00″ N 7°18′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glenelly River Glenelly River
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newtownstewart
5.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport36 km
BFS Belfast International Airport70 km

About Glenelly River

Glenelly River is a river. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Owenkillew River and Mary Gray.

Climate of Glenelly River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 195 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (195 mm)
Driest month
May (96 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 Glenelly River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16712313510296105111136155181195191

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glenelly River

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (70 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 36 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 70 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 90 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 170 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 231 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 246 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 294 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glenelly River

Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 819 natural sites, 992 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Island More Island 17 kmNW
  • Lough Macrory Lake 16 kmSE
  • Lough Fingrean Lake 15 kmSE
  • Lough Catherine Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km594 places

  • Island Roy Island 60 kmNW
  • Benone Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 59 kmNE
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 42 kmN

60–100 km1,255 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • The Skerries Island 69 kmNE
  • Sheep Island Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newtownstewart Village, Derry City and Strabane
    5.4 km W
  • Gortin Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    4.5 km E
  • Moyle Village, Derry City and Strabane
    4.7 km SW
  • Plumbridge Village, Derry City and Strabane
    4.9 km NE
  • Victoria Bridge Village, Derry City and Strabane
    11 km W
  • Strabane City, Derry City and Strabane
    15 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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