- Elevation
- 291 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock68 km
- SNN Shannon Airport80 km
About Cnocan na Lao
Cnocan na Lao is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 291 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (68 km). Nearby sights include Lough Uggool and Buffy Lough.
Climate of Cnocan na Lao
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (127 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 83 | 88 | 64 | 76 | 69 | 70 | 93 | 106 | 124 | 127 | 124 |
How to get to Cnocan na Lao
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 92 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 68 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 80 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 134 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 174 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 205 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 261 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cnocan na Lao
Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 548 natural sites, 1,313 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- Mutton Island Island 23 kmSE
- Inchiquin Island 11 kmNE
- Hare Island Island 14 kmNW
- Hare Island Island 24 kmSE
25–60 km744 places
- Gorumna Island Island 27 kmSW
- Inisheer Island 38 kmS
- Inishlyre Island 54 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 50 kmW
60–100 km1,102 places
- White Strand Beach 70 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmNW
- Bush Island Island 86 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oughterard Village, County Galway4.6 km N -
Bunnagippaun Village, County Galway2.2 km N
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Rosscahill Village, County Galway5.4 km E
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Magheramore Village, County Galway4.1 km NE
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Rusheeny Village, County Galway4.8 km NW
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Laghtgannon Village, County Galway4.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Uggool Lake, County Galway2 km SW
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Buffy Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km NE
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Shannaghree Lough Lake, County Galway3.2 km N
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Lough Seccon Lake, County Galway3.2 km SW
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Cockernarusheeny Mountain, County Galway4 km N
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Lough Fadda Lake, County Galway3.5 km SE
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Lough Naweelan Lake, County Galway3.8 km S
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Derradda Mountain, County Galway4.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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