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Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach

Londonderry, Northern Ireland


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Downhill Strand is the eastern end of a magnificant 7 mile stretch of sands running from Downhill Cliffs to Magillijan Point.

It is overlooked and benefits from spectacular views of Donegal Coast and beyond.

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Weather and tides for Thursday 21 November

Today
Chance of rain 91%
Max temp. 5°C
(feels like -2°C)
Wind 20mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 88%
Min temp. 2°C
(feels like -2°C)
Wind 11mph

The tide at Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 6:34 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 11:33 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11.9°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Magilligan Downhill Strand Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Mussenden Temple (0.4 miles)
Red Duck Diving (1.3 miles)
Downhill Demesne & Hezlett House (1.5 miles)
Portstewart Strand - National Trust (3.7 miles)
Portstewart Golf Club (3.9 miles)
Portstewart Promenade (4.2 miles)
Aquaholics Dive Centre (4.4 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Castlerock

County: Londonderry

Country: Northern Ireland

Local Authority: Coleraine

Nearest postcode: BT51 4RP

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