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Bunnahown

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°24′21″ N 9°47′17″ W

Map showing the location of Bunnahown Bunnahown
Location in Ireland
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gowla
1.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
SNN Shannon Airport97 km

About Bunnahown

Bunnahown is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Illaunarroghnut and Croghnut.

Climate of Bunnahown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Bunnahown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°13°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1419010169827782103123138142141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bunnahown

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 114 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 97 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 236 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 286 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bunnahown

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 464 natural sites, 1,119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km336 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 18 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 19 kmW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 12 kmS

25–60 km526 places

  • Inisheer Island 42 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 47 kmN
  • Turbot Island Island 26 kmNW
  • Omey Island Island 29 kmNW

60–100 km869 places

  • White Strand Beach 75 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 67 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 90 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gowla Village, County Galway
    1.3 km SE
  • Cashel Village, County Galway
    1.6 km NW
  • Glinsk Village, County Galway
    4.4 km SW
  • Canower Village, County Galway
    4.7 km W
  • Toombeola Village, County Galway
    6.5 km NW
  • Roundstone Village, County Galway
    8.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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