- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LDY City of Derry Airport11 km
- CFN Donegal Airport67 km
About River Faughan
River Faughan is a river. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include River Foyle and Clondermot Hill.
Climate of River Faughan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 176 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (176 mm)
- Driest month
- May (87 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 157 | 116 | 124 | 93 | 87 | 96 | 104 | 126 | 143 | 165 | 176 | 174 |
How to get to River Faughan
The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 11 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 98 km to the southeast.
Airports
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 11 kmnortheast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 67 kmwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 79 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 98 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 196 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 216 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 272 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 281 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from River Faughan
Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 736 natural sites, 673 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km118 places
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 17 kmNW
- Island More Island 17 kmSW
- Port Lough Lake 10 kmW
- Lough Inn Lake 23 kmN
25–60 km576 places
- Island Roy Island 39 kmNW
- Portstewart Beach Beach 42 kmNE
- Benone Beach Beach 34 kmNE
- Portstewart Strand Beach 40 kmNE
60–100 km794 places
- Sheep Island Island 67 kmNE
- Reedy Flat Island 74 kmSE
- Rathlin Island Island 78 kmNE
- Rams Island Island 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Londonderry City, Derry City and Strabane1.7 km N
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Londonderry County Borough Neighbourhood, Derry City and Strabane1.7 km N
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New Buildings Village, Derry City and Strabane4.4 km SW
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Clooney Park Neighbourhood, Derry City and Strabane1.9 km N
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Bogside Neighbourhood, Derry City and Strabane2.2 km NW
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Drumahoe Village, Derry City and Strabane2.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Foyle River, Ireland2.1 km W
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Clondermot Hill Mountain, Derry City and Strabane3 km SW
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St Columb's cathedral Attraction, Derry City and Strabane1.9 km NW
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The Peace Bridge Landmark, Derry City and Strabane1.9 km NW
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Heritage tower museum Museum, Derry City and Strabane1.9 km NW
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Bishops Gate Derry City Walls Historic site, Derry City and Strabane2 km NW
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Shipquay Street Historic site, Derry City and Strabane2 km NW
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Guildhall Landmark, Derry City and Strabane2 km NW
Sources & licences
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