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Maghera

Located in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°50′38″ N 6°40′17″ W

Map showing the location of Maghera Maghera
Location in United Kingdom
Population
4,085
4.1K
Elevation
74 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BFS Belfast International Airport36 km
LDY City of Derry Airport38 km

About Maghera

Maghera is a village. Location: Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland. Population: 4,085. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Coolnasillagh Mountain and Bohilbreaga.

Climate of Maghera

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (155 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Maghera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°12°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)15511812591838894116128153154154

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Maghera

The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 55 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 36 kmsoutheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 38 kmnorthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 57 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 170 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 191 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 252 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 262 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Maghera

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 769 natural sites, 597 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km50 places

  • Lough Fea Lake 18 kmSW
  • Lough Beg Lake 15 kmSE
  • White Mountain Mountain 11 kmW
  • Mullaghmore Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km336 places

  • Portstewart Beach Beach 37 kmN
  • Benone Beach Beach 38 kmN
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 37 kmN
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 59 kmNW

60–100 km1,077 places

  • Island Roy Island 81 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 61 kmE
  • Texa Island Island 92 kmN
  • Sheep Island Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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