Ballymore Castle
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′39″ N 8°10′51″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport77 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock87 km
About Ballymore Castle
Ballymore Castle is a historic site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Redmount Hill and Correen Castle.
Climate of Ballymore Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (103 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 76 | 77 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 69 | 94 | 89 | 103 | 102 | 101 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ballymore Castle
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 77 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 69 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 77 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 87 kmnorthwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 130 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 69 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 129 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 149 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 213 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 339 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ballymore Castle
Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 495 natural sites, 961 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Long Island Island 24 kmNE
- Spa Islands Island 23 kmS
- Silver Islands Island 18 kmS
- Portland Island Island 12 kmS
25–60 km424 places
- Mutton Island Island 58 kmW
- Deer Island Island 60 kmW
- Inchmore Island 35 kmNE
- Inchcleraun Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,210 places
- Inisheer Island 92 kmW
- Bush Island Island 74 kmSW
- Saint Thomas Island Island 67 kmSW
- Inishmacowney Island 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Redmount Hill Mountain, County Galway2.6 km E
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Correen Castle Historic site, County Roscommon7.4 km NE
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Callaghan’s Loughs Lake, County Galway6.5 km NW
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Urraghry Hill Mountain, County Galway10 km NW
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Ballinure River River, County Galway5.5 km N
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Big Island Island, County Galway8.9 km SE
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Sugarloaf Hill Mountain, County Roscommon8.7 km NE
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Castle Park Historic site, County Roscommon14 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Laurencetown Village, County Galway0.3 km N
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Eyrecourt Village, County Galway4.6 km SE
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Oghil Village, County Galway2.3 km N
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Craughwell Village, County Galway3.3 km SW
More sights in County Galway
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Killure Castle Historic site, County Galway16 km NW
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Eglish Abbey Attraction, County Galway20 km N
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Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway38 km W -
Taragh Castle Historic site, County Galway31 km W
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Dunguaire Castle Historic site, County Galway51 km W -
Riverview Castle Historic site, County Galway32 km W
Sources & licences
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