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Beaghy Islands

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°19′44″ N 9°39′49″ W

Map showing the location of Beaghy Islands Beaghy Islands
Location in Ireland
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Annaghvaan
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport86 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock86 km

About Beaghy Islands

Beaghy Islands is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Inishtravin and Illaunard.

Climate of Beaghy Islands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Beaghy Islands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)12884896376717795116128135133

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

How to get to Beaghy Islands

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 86 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 102 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 86 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 86 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 227 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beaghy Islands

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 488 natural sites, 1,161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 7 kmS
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 17 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 13 kmW
  • Inishmore Island 22 kmS

25–60 km516 places

  • Inisheer Island 32 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 54 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 29 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km1,005 places

  • White Strand Beach 65 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 77 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 93 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 80 kmS

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