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Natural site

Casheen Bay

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°16′07″ N 9°43′58″ W

Map showing the location of Casheen Bay Casheen Bay
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Knock
2.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
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.

Climate of Casheen Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Casheen Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)13486926375727998118131138137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

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