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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.65,Lat: 55.0352
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	16:25:54pm
Name province/region (Euregion)	Border Midland and Western
Wiki-website Subregion (Regional Authority)	Border
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Donegal
Name	Rathmelton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Millford	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Letterkenny	10.2 km	SouthWest
3 Fahan	12.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Buncrana	16.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Saint Johnstown	16.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	121 km	SouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	210 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	226 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rathmelton lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North Western. The nearest bigger lake is Fern Lake (1.8 km² at a height of around 18 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 15.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 22 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 101 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is City of Derry Airport (at a distance of 31 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.6%

Nature

10.6 km2

14.1%

Wet nature

6.7 km2

8.9%

Agriculture

53.7 km2

71.6%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rathmelton in country Ireland

Rathmelton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	78 km	East
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	169 km	SouthSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	255 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Leannan River SAC	IE	0.2 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rathmelton

Type of weather in Rathmelton	moderate rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	09:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:18 Europe/Amsterdam