- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock89 km
- SNN Shannon Airport138 km
About Bunnashirra
Bunnashirra is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (89 km). Nearby sights include Inishturk and Gubagarlieve.
Climate of Bunnashirra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 92 | 100 | 61 | 70 | 71 | 79 | 101 | 117 | 137 | 138 | 139 |
How to get to Bunnashirra
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 89 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 154 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 89 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 175 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 154 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 231 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 260 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 291 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bunnashirra
Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 404 natural sites, 938 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km128 places
- Turbot Island Island 24 kmS
- Omey Island Island 20 kmS
- Inishturk Island 1 kmSE
- Inishturk Island 22 kmS
25–60 km771 places
- Gorumna Island Island 58 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 33 kmE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 34 kmN
- White Strand Beach 30 kmS
60–100 km552 places
- Inisheer Island 83 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 74 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 87 kmSE
- Kid Island Island 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garranty Village, County Galway2.1 km E
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Cleggan Village, County Galway17 km S
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Craigmore Village, County Mayo12 km NE
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Cashleen Village, County Galway14 km SE
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Portnakilly Village, County Mayo13 km NE
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Ardnagreevagh Village, County Galway14 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inishturk Island, County Galway1.2 km SE
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Gubagarlieve Natural site, County Galway2.5 km E
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Dromore Head Natural site, County Galway2 km SW
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Inishdalla Island, County Galway4.8 km SE -
Ballybeg Island Island, County Mayo5 km E
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Ballinaleama Bay Natural site, Ireland4.6 km NW
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Caher Island Island, County Mayo6.1 km E
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Davillaun Island, County Galway9.5 km S
More nature in Ireland
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Bunnamullen Bay Natural site, County Galway11 km SW
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Garraun Mountain, County Galway22 km SE -
Benchoona Mountain, County Galway22 km SE -
Shark Head Natural site, County Galway17 km SW
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Doughruagh Mountain, County Galway22 km SE -
Altnagaighera Mountain, County Galway22 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources