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Killowen

Located in Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°04′31″ N 6°10′51″ W

Map showing the location of Killowen Killowen
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport64 km
BFS Belfast International Airport65 km

About Killowen

Killowen is a village. Location: Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Sliabh Min and Slievemartin.

Climate of Killowen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (174 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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Climate of Killowen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17413414193909490118118155159164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Killowen

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (65 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the north.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 64 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 65 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 72 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 60 kmnorth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 83 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 208 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 222 kmeast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 224 kmeast

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

Day trips from Killowen

Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 319 natural sites, 463 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Silent Valley Reservoir Lake 13 kmNE
  • Lough Shannagh Lake 15 kmNE
  • Lough Island Reavy Lake 21 kmNE
  • Camlough Reservoir Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km239 places

  • Rockabill Island 54 kmS
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 57 kmSW
  • Reedy Flat Island 53 kmN
  • Reagh Island Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km639 places

  • Sandymount Strand Beach 83 kmS
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 74 kmS
  • West Maiden Island 99 kmN
  • Lighthouse Island Island 81 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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