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Ballynacourty

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′17″ N 8°56′27″ W

Map showing the location of Ballynacourty Ballynacourty
Location in Ireland
Elevation
16 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 Airport58 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock77 km

About Ballynacourty

Ballynacourty is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Mweenisharan and Kilcolgan River.

Climate of Ballynacourty

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (119 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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Climate of Ballynacourty
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)11183796471767497101117119111

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

How to get to Ballynacourty

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 66 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 58 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 77 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 122 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 66 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 151 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 180 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 250 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 384 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ballynacourty

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 623 natural sites, 1,242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Mutton Island Island 8 kmNW
  • Deer Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Hare Island Island 7 kmNW
  • Eddy Island Island 4 kmSW

25–60 km601 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 49 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 43 kmSW
  • Inishmore Island 53 kmW
  • Inishman Island 45 kmW

60–100 km1,349 places

  • Inishlyre Island 81 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 64 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 79 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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