- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport80 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock90 km
About Carraveg Bay
Carraveg Bay is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Loughaunwillin and Glentrasna.
Photos of Carraveg Bay
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Inishbarra OJDingo33 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Carraveg Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 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) | 128 | 84 | 89 | 63 | 76 | 71 | 77 | 95 | 116 | 128 | 135 | 133 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Carraveg Bay
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 80 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 96 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 80 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 90 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 122 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 96 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 172 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 226 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carraveg Bay
Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 494 natural sites, 1,144 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km249 places
- Gorumna Island Island 3 kmSW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 19 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 14 kmW
- Inishmore Island 17 kmS
25–60 km545 places
- Inisheer Island 25 kmS
- White Strand Beach 59 kmS
- White Strand Beach 34 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 42 kmNW
60–100 km1,011 places
- Inishlyre Island 61 kmN
- Dooniver Strand Beach 84 kmN
- Bush Island Island 87 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 74 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carraroe Village, County Galway3.2 km E
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Terranea Village, County Galway1.1 km W
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Inishlay Village, County Galway1.1 km W
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Glashnacally Village, County Galway3.2 km E
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Ceantar na nOileán Village, County Galway3.1 km W
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Keeraunbeg Village, County Galway3.5 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loughaunwillin Island, County Galway1.4 km E
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Glentrasna Mountain, County Galway2.1 km W
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Lough Nafiddaun Lake, County Galway1.3 km SW
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Inchamakinna Island, County Galway2.2 km NE
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Lough Illauntrasna Lake, County Galway1.4 km W
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Lough Natawnynore Lake, County Galway2 km SE
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Lettermore Lake, County Galway2.4 km N
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Gorumna Island Island, County Galway2.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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