Maghera
Located in Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°14′29″ N 5°53′58″ W
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport42 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport51 km
About Maghera
Maghera is a village. Location: Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Dundrum Inner Bay South and Tollymore Park.
Photos of Maghera
Climate of Maghera
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 125 | 90 | 103 | 79 | 70 | 77 | 77 | 100 | 103 | 120 | 114 | 120 |
How to get to Maghera
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (51 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 40 km to the north.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 42 kmnorth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 51 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 85 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 40 kmnorth
- Dublin Population: 1M 104 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 193 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmnortheast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 212 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Maghera
Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 368 natural sites, 322 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km78 places
- Guns Island Island 24 kmE
- Castle Island Island 20 kmNE
- Gores Island Island 21 kmNE
- Salt Island Island 22 kmNE
25–60 km162 places
- Reedy Flat Island 49 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 34 kmNE
- Rams Island Island 47 kmNW
- Lighthouse Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km573 places
- Rockabill Island 72 kmS
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 83 kmSW
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 93 kmS
- West Maiden Island 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dundrum Inner Bay South Natural site, Newry Mourne and Down3 km E
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Tollymore Park Natural site, Newry Mourne and Down3.5 km SW
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Ballybannan River River, Northern Ireland2.5 km NW
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Slieve Donard Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down6.9 km S -
Castlewellan Forest Park Natural site, Newry Mourne and Down4.2 km NW
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Dundrum Castle Historic site, Newry Mourne and Down4.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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