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Ballymeen

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°05′34″ N 8°48′07″ W

Map showing the location of Ballymeen Ballymeen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport44 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km

About Ballymeen

Ballymeen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Coole Park and Coole Lough.

Climate of Ballymeen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (134 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).

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Climate of Ballymeen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)127959373798685111116130134131

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

How to get to Ballymeen

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 49 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 44 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 113 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 49 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 135 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 173 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 369 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ballymeen

Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 644 natural sites, 1,038 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Mutton Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Deer Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Hare Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Eddy Island Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km579 places

  • Inisheer Island 49 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 46 kmS
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 46 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km1,184 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 62 kmW
  • Inishlyre Island 98 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 60 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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