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Bealadangan

Local name: Béal an Daingin

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°19′01″ N 9°36′38″ W

Map showing the location of Bealadangan Bealadangan
Location in Ireland
Elevation
14 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 Airport82 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock84 km

About Bealadangan

Bealadangan is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 14 m.

From Wikipedia

Béal an Daingin or Béal a' Daingin (meaning "mouth of the stronghold", anglicized as Bealadangan) is a small Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The primary spoken language is Irish, and all but a few of the elderly population also speak English. A pub, a post office and a primary school (Scoil an Tuairín) are within a few miles. Other nearby villages are Leitir Móir and An Cheathrú Rua. Diarmuid Mac an Adhastair (1943–2015), born in Béal an Daingin, was an actor in the TV drama Ros na Rún.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Bealadangan

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 Bealadangan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°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 Bealadangan

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 82 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 82 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 84 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 224 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 281 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bealadangan

Within 100 km: 171 historic and cultural sites, 502 natural sites, 1,187 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km283 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 8 kmSW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 21 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 16 kmW
  • Inishmore Island 22 kmS

25–60 km551 places

  • Inisheer Island 29 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 33 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km1,026 places

  • White Strand Beach 63 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 79 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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