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Bunowen River

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°20′47″ N 8°14′34″ W

Map showing the location of Bunowen River Bunowen River
Location in Ireland
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballinasloe
2.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock73 km
SNN Shannon Airport85 km

About Bunowen River

Bunowen River is a river. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (73 km). Nearby sights include Ahascragh River and Killure.

Climate of Bunowen River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (105 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 Bunowen River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°16°18°20°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1037979646670709291105104103

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

How to get to Bunowen River

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 80 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 73 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 85 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 132 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 80 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 133 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 162 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 206 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 348 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bunowen River

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 531 natural sites, 1,201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • Long Island Island 22 kmE
  • Hare Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Friars Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Big Island Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km385 places

  • Mutton Island Island 55 kmW
  • Deer Island Island 58 kmW
  • Inchmore Island 27 kmNE
  • Inchcleraun Island 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,564 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 96 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 92 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 83 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 77 kmS

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