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Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗In brief
Boyeeghter Strand is a beach 18 km from Millford (Donegal). The beach faces north-west and stretches for about 260 m. With a north-westerly wind, the air therefore comes in from the sea. The nearest beaches are Rosses Strand (1.2 km south-west), Downings (5.4 km south-west) and Ballyhiernan, Fanad (6.7 km east).
Tide
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Place characteristics
- Distance to town
- Millford · 18 km
Practical information
RecordedNot documented
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- Length
- 256 m
- Parking
Not in our sources yet.
- Toilets
Not in our sources yet.
- Showers
Not in our sources yet.
- Water
Not in our sources yet.
- Café
Not in our sources yet.
- Bus
Not in our sources yet.
- Bikes
Not in our sources yet.
- Charging
Not in our sources yet.
- Lifeguards
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Wheelchair
Not in our sources yet.
- Dogs
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Play area
Not in our sources yet.
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Today’s windows
Calculated at 07:43 PM · rules coast-v5
- Very good window
- Possible window
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- Prohibited
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Shore gathering
07:43 PM–10:43 PM · Check first
Confidence 25 % · rules coast-v5
Beach run — Check first
Beach run
08:00 AM–09:30 AM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Coastal walk — Check first
Coastal walk
10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
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Family beach time
02:00 PM–05:00 PM · Check first
Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v5
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Photography
02:30 PM–04:30 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
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Sunset
03:45 PM–05:15 PM · Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Beaches nearby
Discovery score: distance, available annual classification and catalogue quality. It is neither real-time health advice nor a safety conclusion.
John M · CC BY-SA 2.0Rosses StrandDistance 1.2 km
Rossographer · CC BY-SA 2.0DowningsDistance 5.4 kmAnnual classification: Excellent- Ballyhiernan, FanadDistance 6.7 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Ross · CC BY-SA 2.0Marble HillDistance 8.9 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Alistair Cunningham · CC BY 3.0PortnablaghDistance 9.9 kmAnnual classification: Good
Ross · CC BY-SA 2.0KillahoeyDistance 11 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
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Sources and method
- Tide heights
- Heights retain the vertical reference supplied by the source and are not an official hydrographic zero.
- Sea temperature and conditions
- Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Beach characteristics
- These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.
Source & freshness
© OpenStreetMap contributors — OSM database base 2026-10-20T20:23:47Z; offline reviewed snapshot, ODbLFresh
Catalogue review
Method and source ↗Licence ↗GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) — Millford — CC BY 4.0Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. et Airbus DS, fourni par l'UE et l'ESAFresh
Copernicus DEM (elevation)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗NOAA OISST v2.1 (NOAA PSL)Fresh
NOAA OISST (sea temperature)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© contributeurs OpenStreetMap (ODbL)Fresh
OpenStreetMap (coastline layout)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortiumFresh
ESA WorldCover (land cover)
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Lang, N., Jetz, W., Schindler, K., & Wegner, J. D. (2023). A high-resolution canopy height model of the Earth. Nature Ecology & Evolution. Data: https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000609802 (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Tree canopy (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗Bunting, P., Hilarides, L., Rosenqvist, A., Zanaga, D., Van De Kerchove, R., Lucas, R., Castro Brandao Vaz dos Santos, P. (2024). Global Mangrove Watch: Annual Mangrove Extent, version 4.0.19. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12756047 (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Tree canopy (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗Athanasiou, P., van Dongeren, A., Pronk, M., Giardino, A., Vousdoukas, M., Ranasinghe, R. (2024). Global database of Coastal Characteristics (GCC), version 1.1. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11072020 (described in https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2023-313) (CC BY 4.0)Fresh
Nearshore slope (documented dataset)
Method and source ↗GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Modelled data and this estimate do not replace an official source. Mareloa is not a navigation tool.