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Saint Johns Point Lighthouse

Located in Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°13′34″ N 5°39′33″ W

Map showing the location of Saint Johns Point Lighthouse Saint Johns Point Lighthouse
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ardglass
5.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport46 km
BFS Belfast International Airport60 km

About Saint Johns Point Lighthouse

Saint Johns Point Lighthouse 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 (46 km). Nearby sights include Killough Bay and Castle Ward.

Climate of Saint Johns Point Lighthouse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (80 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Saint Johns Point Lighthouse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°16°19°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°6°9°11°11°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)805963555157557369797280

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saint Johns Point Lighthouse

The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (60 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 45 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 46 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 60 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 69 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 45 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 107 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 177 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 199 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Saint Johns Point Lighthouse

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 346 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Guns Island Island 11 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 16 kmN
  • Gores Island Island 16 kmN
  • Salt Island Island 17 kmN

25–60 km145 places

  • Reagh Island Island 31 kmN
  • Rams Island Island 58 kmNW
  • Lighthouse Island Island 53 kmN
  • Copeland Island Island 51 kmN

60–100 km525 places

  • Rockabill Island 74 kmS
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 92 kmSW
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • West Maiden Island 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ardglass Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    5.2 km NE
  • Rossglass Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    2.7 km NW
  • Killough Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    3 km NE
  • Minerstown Village, Newry Mourne and Down
    4.8 km NW

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