- Elevation
- 253 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock69 km
- SNN Shannon Airport88 km
About An Leim
An Leim is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 253 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (69 km). Nearby sights include Lough Bofin and Shannawona.
Climate of An Leim
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 93 | 102 | 73 | 84 | 76 | 79 | 102 | 119 | 138 | 142 | 141 |
How to get to An Leim
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 101 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 69 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 88 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 139 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 101 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 182 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 266 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Leim
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 542 natural sites, 1,297 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Gorumna Island Island 23 kmSW
- Inchiquin Island 14 kmE
- Hare Island Island 7 kmN
- Crow Island Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km749 places
- Inisheer Island 41 kmS
- Inishlyre Island 45 kmN
- White Strand Beach 41 kmW
- Turbot Island Island 47 kmW
60–100 km1,012 places
- White Strand Beach 75 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 72 kmNW
- Bush Island Island 94 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oughterard Village, County Galway8.1 km E
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Glentrasna Village, County Galway4.7 km SW
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Lettermore Village, County Galway5.5 km SW
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Shanvally Village, County Galway5.8 km SW
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Maam Cross Village, County Galway6.7 km NW
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Rusheeny Village, County Galway6.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Bofin Lake, County Galway1 km N
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Shannawona Mountain, County Galway3.4 km SW
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Lackadunna Mountain, County Galway3.6 km SW
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Shannawona Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km S
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Knockwaumnamoe Mountain, County Galway3.1 km SE
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Lough Aphreaghaun Lake, County Galway3.2 km W
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Shannadullaghaun Lough Lake, County Galway3.7 km S
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Lough Agraffard Lake, County Galway3.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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