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Altavaddy Bridge

Located in Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°13′08″ N 5°57′14″ W

Map showing the location of Altavaddy Bridge Altavaddy Bridge
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Newcastle
4.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport45 km
BFS Belfast International Airport52 km

About Altavaddy Bridge

Altavaddy Bridge is a landmark. Location: Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Tollymore Park and Slieve Donard.

Climate of Altavaddy Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (125 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Altavaddy Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°15°18°20°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1259010379707777100103120114120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Altavaddy Bridge

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (52 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 42 km to the north.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 45 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 52 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 42 kmnorth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 101 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 196 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 213 kmnortheast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 214 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Altavaddy Bridge

Within 100 km: 160 historic and cultural sites, 369 natural sites, 360 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Castle Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Silent Valley Reservoir Lake 10 kmS
  • Lough Shannagh Lake 7 kmSW
  • Lough Island Reavy Lake 5 kmNW

25–60 km178 places

  • Reedy Flat Island 48 kmNW
  • Reagh Island Island 38 kmNE
  • Rams Island Island 47 kmNW
  • Lighthouse Island Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km638 places

  • Rockabill Island 69 kmS
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 79 kmSW
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • West Maiden Island 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newcastle Town, Newry Mourne and Down
    4.2 km E
  • Castlewellan Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    4.3 km N
  • Bryansford Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    1.6 km NE
  • Maghera Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    4.3 km NE

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