- Elevation
- 204 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport15 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport28 km
About Lough Mourne
Lough Mourne is a lake. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 204 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Slimero and Black Hill.
Climate of Lough Mourne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 89 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (94 mm)
- Driest month
- May (54 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 67 | 72 | 58 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 78 | 83 | 94 | 89 | 89 |
How to get to Lough Mourne
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (28 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 18 km to the south.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 15 kmsouth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 28 kmwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 18 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 159 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 160 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 208 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 213 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Mourne
Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 727 natural sites, 313 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km67 places
- West Maiden Island 21 kmN
- Lighthouse Island Island 20 kmE
- East Maiden Island 21 kmN
- Copeland Island Island 20 kmSE
25–60 km228 places
- Reedy Flat Island 50 kmSW
- Reagh Island Island 29 kmS
- Rams Island Island 36 kmSW
- Guns Island Island 54 kmS
60–100 km815 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 75 kmNW
- Benone Beach Beach 82 kmNW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 77 kmNW
- Texa Island Island 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carrickfergus City, Mid and East Antrim3.9 km S -
Newtownabbey City, Antrim and Newtownabbey12 km SW -
Holywood Town, Ards and North Down12 km S -
Greenisland Town, Mid and East Antrim6.6 km SW
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Woodburn Village, Mid and East Antrim2.9 km SW
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Whitehead Village, Mid and East Antrim6.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Slimero Mountain, Mid and East Antrim2.9 km NW
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Black Hill Mountain, Mid and East Antrim6.1 km N
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Carn Hill Mountain, Mid and East Antrim6.3 km W
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Carrickfergus Castle Historic site, Mid and East Antrim4 km S
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Belfast Lough Natural site, Northern Ireland7.4 km SE
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Muldersleigh Hill Mountain, Mid and East Antrim7.7 km E
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Helen's Bay Natural site, Northern Ireland10 km SE
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Carnmoney Hill Mountain, Antrim and Newtownabbey11 km SW
Sources & licences
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