- Local time
- UTC+00:00
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- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport83 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
About Casheen Bay
Casheen Bay is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Dinish and Inishbarra.
Photos of Casheen Bay
Climate of Casheen Bay
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
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 86 | 92 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 98 | 118 | 131 | 138 | 137 |
How to get to Casheen Bay
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 83 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 100 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 83 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 122 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 100 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 175 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 232 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Casheen Bay
Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 479 natural sites, 1,104 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km231 places
- Gorumna Island Island 4 kmE
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 13 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 9 kmNW
- Inishmore Island 16 kmS
25–60 km512 places
- Inisheer Island 27 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 59 kmS
- White Strand Beach 29 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 38 kmNW
60–100 km990 places
- Inishlyre Island 61 kmN
- Dooniver Strand Beach 83 kmN
- Bush Island Island 91 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 74 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Knock Village, County Galway2.3 km SE
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Lettermullan Village, County Galway2.7 km S
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Ceantar na nOileán Village, County Galway3.1 km E
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Terranea Village, County Galway4.9 km E
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Inishlay Village, County Galway4.9 km E
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Carraroe Village, County Galway9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dinish Island, County Galway1.5 km W
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Inishbarra Island, County Galway2.1 km NE -
Illauneeragh Island, County Galway1.8 km N
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Inisherk Island, County Galway2.1 km SW
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Coonawilleen Bay Natural site, County Galway2.1 km SE
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Knockfin Mountain, County Galway2.9 km SE
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Lough Nagowan Lake, County Galway2.5 km E
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Illaunroe Island, County Galway3 km NE
Sources & licences
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