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Ballyhard

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°36′00″ N 8°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ballyhard Ballyhard
Location in Ireland
Elevation
94 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock41 km
SNN Shannon Airport104 km

About Ballyhard

Ballyhard is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 94 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (41 km). Nearby sights include Lough Ouver and Shiven River.

Climate of Ballyhard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Ballyhard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)124939472757777101105124125120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ballyhard

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 41 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 105 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 41 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 104 kmsouth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 149 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 105 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 151 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 189 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 201 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 360 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ballyhard

Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 642 natural sites, 1,532 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km23 places

  • Shad Lough Lake 21 kmNE
  • Lough Ouver Lake 6 kmE
  • Kilfree O’Flynn Lake 21 kmNW
  • Levally Lough Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km537 places

  • Mutton Island Island 54 kmSW
  • Long Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 38 kmE
  • Inchiquin Island 53 kmW

60–100 km1,874 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 88 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 92 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 81 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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