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General information - Location

CountryIreland
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -9.5225,Lat: 53.8011 marker
Elevation90 meter above sea level
Local time21:28:52pm
Name province/regionBorder Midland and Western
Name SubregionWest
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityMayo
Name Westport Urban

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Castlebar15.9 km East
2 Turlough22.9 km East
3 Balla25.7 km EastSouthEast
4 Ballinrobe28.4 km SouthSouthEast
5 Kiltamagh34.6 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 DublinIreland220 km EastSouthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland250 km East
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man332 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Westport lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western, part of the larger catchment area Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Islandeady Lough (1.4 km2 at a height of around 26 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.6 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Croagh Patrick with a height of 764 meter (at a distance of 10.1 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 113.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 160 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Shannon Airport (at a distance of 129 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ireland West Knock Airport (at a distance of 48 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   1.5 km2 
 1.9% 
 Nature   10.5 km2 
 13.5% 
 Wet nature   10.1 km2 
 13% 
 Agriculture   50.4 km2 
 64.9% 
 Urban area   3.5 km2 
 4.5% 
 Water - Lakes   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Westport in country Ireland


Westport at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the BoyneIreland202 km EastSouthEast
2 Sceilg MhichílIreland237 km SouthSouthWest
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland254 km EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Clew Bay Complex SACIE1.4 km WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Westport

Type of weather in Westportscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.86 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1008 mb
Humidity: 84 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Westport - IE (longitude: -9.5225, latitude: 53.8011)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

23:00
4 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
4 degrees
1008 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
5:00
4 degrees
1007 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
8:00
8 degrees
1006 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
9 degrees
1006 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
11 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
9 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
6 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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