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Natural landscape · near Mountcharles · Donegal

Mountcharles Pier

Standing 900 m south of Mountcharles, Mountcharles Pier is a natural landscape. It offers swimming and angling. Close by, Donegal Castle is 6.7 km away, one of 11 within 15 km.

Where
900 m
south of Mountcharles
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 18–18°C
In brief

Natural landscape near Mountcharles

Just outside Mountcharles

Mountcharles Pier is 900 m south of Mountcharles. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Weather, month by month

The warm months in Mountcharles are July and August, with 18°C highs.

Jan8° / 2°152 mm
Feb8° / 2°130 mm
Mar10° / 3°115 mm
Apr12° / 4°87 mm
May15° / 7°92 mm
Jun17° / 9°97 mm
Jul18° / 11°123 mm
Aug18° / 11°136 mm
Sep16° / 9°128 mm
Oct13° / 7°157 mm
Nov10° / 4°167 mm
Dec8° / 2°172 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Mountcharles, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Mountcharles (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Mountcharles’ full climate →
About

Mountcharles Pier

Natural landscape.

Type
Natural landscape
Town
900 m south of Mountcharles
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Address and hours

Addresssalthill, Mountcharles
Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Mountcharles Pier at a glance

Mountcharles Pier sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns near Mountcharles Pier

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Donegal (2,749 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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  1. 1Mountcharles
  2. 2Donegal
  3. 3Ballintra
  4. 4Laghy
  5. 5Dunkineely
  6. 6Ballyshannon
  7. 7Killybegs
  8. 8Bundoran
1 · 900 m north of it

Mountcharles

652 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 6.8 km northeast of it

Donegal

2,749 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 7.5 km southeast of it

Ballintra

242 people · 1 place to visit

4 · 7.6 km east of it

Laghy

176 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Mountcharles Pier isPeoplePlaces to visit
Mountcharles900 m north of it6527
Donegal6.8 km northeast of it2,7493
Ballintra7.5 km southeast of it2421
Laghy7.6 km east of it1764
Dunkineely9.6 km west of it3521
Ballyshannon14 km south of it2,2466
Killybegs16 km west of it1,2580
Bundoran18 km south of it2,5996
Make a day of it

While you are near Mountcharles Pier

Also close at hand are 4 gardens, 2 museums and a castle, among 11 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Mountcharles Pier?

Mountcharles Pier is 900 m south of Mountcharles, Donegal.

What is Mountcharles Pier?

Natural landscape.

When is the best time to visit Mountcharles Pier?

July and August are the warmest months in Mountcharles, with afternoon highs of 18–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Mountcharles Pier?

Within 15 km: Donegal Castle (6.7 km), Donegal Railway Heritage Centre (7 km), Salthill Garden (400 m) and Ballyshannon and District Museum (14 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).