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General information - Location

Country	Northern Ireland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.556,Lat: 54.778
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	8:17:57am
Name province/region (Province)	Northern Ireland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Magherafelt
Name	Castledawson

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bellaghy	4.3 km	NorthEast
2 Magherafelt	4.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Maghera	10.4 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Portglenone	11.7 km	NorthEast
5 Moneymore	12 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	45 km	SouthEast
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	151 km	SouthEast
3 Dublin	Ireland	163 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 43 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Neagh Bann. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Beg (5.8 km² at a distance of 3.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Slieve Gallion with a height of 528 meter (at a distance of 14.2 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 49.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Lower Bann Valley

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 26 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (at a distance of 47 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

66.1 km2

84.2%

Urban area

5.3 km2

6.7%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castledawson in country Northern-ireland

Castledawson 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	53 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	122 km	South
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	202 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castledawson

Type of weather in Castledawson	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	980 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	7 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	09:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:12 Europe/Amsterdam