Gortin Glen Forest Park
Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°40′00″ N 7°14′00″ W
- Elevation
- 394 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LDY City of Derry Airport42 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport66 km
About Gortin Glen Forest Park
Gortin Glen Forest Park is a natural site. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Mullaghcarn and Crocknakeeferty.
Photos of Gortin Glen Forest Park
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Mullaghcarn Gordon Dunn · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Gortin Glen Forest Park
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 195 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 123 | 135 | 102 | 96 | 105 | 111 | 136 | 155 | 181 | 195 | 191 |
How to get to Gortin Glen Forest Park
The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (66 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 85 km to the east.
Airports
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 42 kmnorth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 66 kmeast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 83 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 85 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 162 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 231 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 241 kmsouthwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 289 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gortin Glen Forest Park
Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 873 natural sites, 1,021 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km66 places
- Lough Macrory Lake 8 kmSE
- Lough Fingrean Lake 8 kmE
- Lough Catherine Lake 16 kmW
- Sperrin Mountains Mountain 18 kmNE
25–60 km481 places
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 50 kmN
- Reedy Flat Island 51 kmE
- Station Island Island 42 kmW
- Rooney’s Island Island 59 kmW
60–100 km1,478 places
- Island Roy Island 68 kmNW
- Portstewart Beach Beach 65 kmNE
- Benone Beach Beach 60 kmN
- Portstewart Strand Beach 64 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lislap Village, Fermanagh and Omagh2.2 km W
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Omagh City, Fermanagh and Omagh8.6 km SW
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Mountfield Village, Fermanagh and Omagh4.7 km SE
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Gortin Village, Fermanagh and Omagh5.7 km N
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Newtownstewart Village, Derry City and Strabane11 km NW
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Knockmoyle Village, Fermanagh and Omagh6.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mullaghcarn Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh1.8 km NE
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Crocknakeeferty Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh1 km E
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Curraghchosaly Mountain Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh4.2 km NW
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Mary Gray Mountain, Derry City and Strabane8.5 km NW
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Bessy Bell Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh11 km W
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Lough Fingrean Lake, Northern Ireland7.8 km E
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Slievemore Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh9.3 km N
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Lough Macrory Lake, Northern Ireland8.4 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Mullaghbolig Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh12 km NE
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Cnoc na mBuachall Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh9.7 km NE
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Craignamaddy Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh9.7 km N
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Cashel Rock Mountain, Fermanagh and Omagh11 km E
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Sawel Mountain Mountain, Derry City and Strabane21 km NE -
Mullaghclogha Mountain, Derry City and Strabane17 km N
Sources & licences
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