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General information - Location

CountryNorthern Ireland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.7842,Lat: 54.7928 marker
Elevation95 meter above sea level
Local time0:05:44am
Name province/regionNorthern Ireland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityMagherafelt
Name Draperstown

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Maghera9.2 km EastNorthEast
2 Magherafelt12 km SouthEast
3 Moneymore13.4 km SouthSouthEast
4 Castledawson14.7 km EastSouthEast
5 Cookstown16.3 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 BelfastNorthern-ireland59 km SouthEast
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man165 km SouthEast
3 Dublin   Ireland166 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Neagh Bann. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Neagh (387.5 km2 at a distance of 18 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Slieve Gallion with a height of 528 meter (at a distance of 6.9 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 42.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 59 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 84%, hill: 16%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Upper Moyola Valley

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is City of Derry Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   1.5 km2 
 2% 
 Nature   10 km2 
 12.7% 
 Agriculture   66.2 km2 
 84.2% 
 Urban area   0.9 km2 
 1.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Draperstown in country Northern-ireland


Draperstown 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 Ireland55 km NorthEast
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the BoyneIreland125 km South
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland214 km EastNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Draperstown

Type of weather in Draperstownovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 975 mb
Humidity: 97 %
Daylength at 29 March 2024:12 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:57 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Draperstown - GB (longitude: -6.7842, latitude: 54.7928)
Distance weather station to place (direction Z): 0 Kilometers

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19:00
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980 mbar
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22:00
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