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Natural site

Ballyconneely Bay

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°25′00″ N 10°04′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ballyconneely Bay Ballyconneely Bay
Location in Ireland
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballyconneely
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock99 km
SNN Shannon Airport110 km

About Ballyconneely Bay

Ballyconneely Bay is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (99 km). Nearby sights include Inishdawros and Wherane Island.

Climate of Ballyconneely Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (138 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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).

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Climate of Ballyconneely Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13885935972717999118131133135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballyconneely Bay

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 99 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 128 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 99 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 110 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 142 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 254 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 302 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ballyconneely Bay

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 423 natural sites, 980 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • White Strand Beach 3 kmN
  • Turbot Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Omey Island Island 14 kmNW

25–60 km457 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Inisheer Island 54 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 52 kmNE
  • Island More Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km838 places

  • White Strand Beach 83 kmSE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 66 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 97 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 70 kmE

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