Glenavy
Located in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°35′32″ N 6°12′49″ W
- Population
- 1,089
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 71 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BFS Belfast International Airport7 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport22 km
About Glenavy
Glenavy is a village. Location: Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Population: 1,089. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Sandy Bay and Glenavy River.
Climate of Glenavy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 100 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (107 mm)
- Driest month
- May (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 76 | 86 | 64 | 61 | 66 | 69 | 88 | 90 | 103 | 100 | 101 |
How to get to Glenavy
The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), 7 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 19 km to the east.
Airports
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 7 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 22 kmeast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 79 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 19 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 140 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 189 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 224 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 244 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glenavy
Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 551 natural sites, 384 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km47 places
- Reedy Flat Island 19 kmSW
- Rams Island Island 6 kmW
- Portmore Lough Lake 6 kmSW
- Lough Neagh Lake 13 kmW
25–60 km264 places
- West Maiden Island 48 kmNE
- Reagh Island Island 38 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 46 kmE
- Guns Island Island 55 kmSE
60–100 km710 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 72 kmNW
- Benone Beach Beach 77 kmNW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 73 kmNW
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sandy Bay Natural site, Lisburn and Castlereagh4.2 km W
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Glenavy River River, Northern Ireland3.3 km W
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Portmore Lough Natural site, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon6.3 km SW
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Portmore Lough Lake, Northern Ireland5.5 km SW
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Rams Island Island, Antrim and Newtownabbey6 km W
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Clover Hill Historic site, Antrim and Newtownabbey6.8 km N
Sources & licences
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