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west Cloyne ireland north Ardara ireland Donaghpatrick ireland nearest Ballyshannon ireland Doneraile ireland south Killybegs ireland east Strokestown ireland


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Donegal

General information - Location

CountryIreland
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -8.1108,Lat: 54.6535 marker
Elevation31 meter above sea level
Local time18:08:11pm
Name province/region (Euregion)Border Midland and Western
Wiki-website Subregion (Regional Authority)Border
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityDonegal
Name Donegal

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ballyshannon17.8 km SouthSouthWest
2 Glenties19.6 km NorthNorthWest
3 Killybegs21.5 km West
4 Bundoran22.1 km SouthWest
5 Ardara22.9 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Belfast   Northern-ireland141 km EastSouthEast
2 DublinIreland190 km SouthSouthEast
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man241 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Donegal lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North Western. The nearest bigger lake is Eske Lough (3.8 km2 at a height of around 26 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 12.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 92%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 
 Nature   4.5 km2 
 5.8% 
 Wet nature   17.2 km2 
 22.2% 
 Agriculture   50 km2 
 64.7% 
 Urban area   2.9 km2 
 3.8% 
 Infrastructure   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Donegal in country Ireland


Donegal at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland123 km EastNorthEast
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the BoyneIreland152 km SouthSouthEast
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland297 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Donegal Bay SPAIE0.1 km WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Donegal

Type of weather in Donegalscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 7.37 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1002 mb
Humidity: 44 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:8 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :09:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :17:22 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Donegal - IE (longitude: -8.1108, latitude: 54.6535)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

22:00
5 degrees
1003 mbar
light snowweericoon
1:00
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1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
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1006 mbar
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7:00
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1008 mbar
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10:00
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1009 mbar
snowweericoon
13:00
5 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
16:00
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1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
19:00
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1007 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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