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Carrigeen

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′00″ N 8°45′57″ W

Map showing the location of Carrigeen Carrigeen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
24 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 Airport58 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock77 km

About Carrigeen

Carrigeen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Aggard Stream and Rahasane House.

Climate of Carrigeen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (117 mm)
Driest month
April (65 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 Carrigeen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)108797865757775100104115117110

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

How to get to Carrigeen

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 62 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 58 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 77 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 62 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 148 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 168 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 242 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 373 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carrigeen

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 613 natural sites, 1,237 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km105 places

  • Mutton Island Island 20 kmW
  • Deer Island Island 21 kmW
  • Hare Island Island 18 kmW
  • Eddy Island Island 15 kmW

25–60 km565 places

  • Inisheer Island 54 kmW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 59 kmS
  • Long Island Island 59 kmE
  • Inishman Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,406 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 61 kmW
  • Inishlyre Island 89 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 71 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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