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Cloghaun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°22′25″ N 8°56′28″ W

Map showing the location of Cloghaun Cloghaun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock60 km
SNN Shannon Airport75 km

About Cloghaun

Cloghaun is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (60 km). Nearby sights include Knockdos and Cregg River.

Climate of Cloghaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (118 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Cloghaun
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°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1107779627468679399115118111

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

How to get to Cloghaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 82 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 60 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 82 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 167 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 179 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 391 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cloghaun

Within 100 km: 236 historic and cultural sites, 627 natural sites, 1,396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km97 places

  • Mutton Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Deer Island Island 23 kmS
  • Inchiquin Island 23 kmNW
  • Hare Island Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km676 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 51 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 53 kmSW
  • Inishmore Island 58 kmSW
  • Inishman Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km1,486 places

  • Inishlyre Island 68 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 78 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 96 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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