- Elevation
- 362 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BFS Belfast International Airport41 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport42 km
About Fir Mountain
Fir Mountain is a mountain. Location: Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 362 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Lough Fea and Oughtmore.
Climate of Fir Mountain
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (90 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° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 161 | 121 | 132 | 97 | 90 | 96 | 101 | 125 | 138 | 166 | 168 | 168 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Fir Mountain
The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the east.
Airports
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 41 kmeast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 42 kmnorthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 63 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 60 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 158 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 256 kmsouthwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 266 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fir Mountain
Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 754 natural sites, 791 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km60 places
- Lough Macrory Lake 20 kmSW
- Lough Fingrean Lake 19 kmW
- Lough Fea Lake 1 kmNE
- White Mountain Mountain 17 kmN
25–60 km276 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 52 kmN
- Benone Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Portstewart Strand Beach 51 kmN
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 59 kmNW
60–100 km1,310 places
- Island Roy Island 81 kmNW
- West Maiden Island 75 kmE
- Sheep Island Island 68 kmNE
- Reagh Island Island 81 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dunmore Village, Mid Ulster3.9 km E
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Cookstown City, Mid Ulster9.7 km SE -
The Six Towns Village, Mid Ulster4.7 km N
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Beaghmore Village, Mid Ulster6 km W -
Oritor Village, Mid Ulster6.5 km SE
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Churchtown Village, Mid Ulster6.6 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Fea Lake, Northern Ireland0.9 km NE
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Oughtmore Mountain, Mid Ulster2.8 km SW
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Slieve Gallion Mountain, Mid Ulster6.5 km NE
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Slieve Gallion NE Top Mountain, Mid Ulster8 km NE
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Mullach Torc Mountain, Mid Ulster8.7 km NW
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Sawel Mountain Mountain, Derry City and Strabane17 km NW -
Reubens Glen Natural site, Northern Ireland12 km E
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Carnanelly Mountain, Mid Ulster9.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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