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Boardmills

Located in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°28′00″ N 5°56′00″ W

Map showing the location of Boardmills Boardmills
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport17 km
BFS Belfast International Airport28 km

About Boardmills

Boardmills is a village. Location: Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Ouley Hill and Knockbrackan Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast East.

Climate of Boardmills

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (98 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Boardmills
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)986879666066678688989093

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Boardmills

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (28 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 14 km to the north.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 17 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 28 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 95 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 14 kmnorth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 189 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 202 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 225 kmeast

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

Day trips from Boardmills

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 485 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Reagh Island Island 19 kmE
  • Castle Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Gores Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Salt Island Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km191 places

  • West Maiden Island 53 kmN
  • Reedy Flat Island 36 kmW
  • Rams Island Island 28 kmNW
  • Lighthouse Island Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km648 places

  • Rockabill Island 97 kmS
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 94 kmNW
  • Benone Beach Beach 99 kmNW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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