- Population
- 18,421
- 18.4K
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport26 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport33 km
About Larne
Larne is a city. Location: Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland. Population: 18,421. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Larne River and Olderfleet Castle.
Climate of Larne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (89 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 64 | 68 | 53 | 49 | 54 | 62 | 73 | 78 | 89 | 86 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Larne
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (33 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 29 km to the south.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 26 kmsouth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 33 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 66 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 29 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 150 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 171 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 214 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Larne
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 866 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km50 places
- West Maiden Island 10 kmNE
- East Maiden Island 10 kmNE
- Lough Mourne Lake 11 kmS
- Wee Collin Mountain 14 kmSW
25–60 km288 places
- Sheep Island Island 52 kmN
- Sheep Island Island 56 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 50 kmN
- Reedy Flat Island 57 kmSW
60–100 km966 places
- Isle of Arran Island 91 kmNE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 68 kmNW
- Benone Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Portstewart Strand Beach 70 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Larne River River, Mid and East Antrim0.8 km SE
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Olderfleet Castle Historic site, Mid and East Antrim1.3 km SE
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Drains Bay Natural site, Mid and East Antrim3.6 km N
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Brown’s Bay Natural site, Mid and East Antrim3.2 km E
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Kilwaughter Castle Historic site, Mid and East Antrim4.7 km SW
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Ballygalley Head Natural site, Mid and East Antrim6 km N
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Black Hill Mountain, Mid and East Antrim5.3 km S
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Portmuck Bay Natural site, Mid and East Antrim5.6 km E
Sources & licences
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