Coonawilleen Bay
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°15′14″ N 9°42′44″ W
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport81 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
About Coonawilleen Bay
Coonawilleen Bay is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Knockfin and Lough Nagowan.
Photos of Coonawilleen Bay
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Inishbarra OJDingo33 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Coonawilleen 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 19°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 86 | 92 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 98 | 118 | 131 | 138 | 137 |
How to get to Coonawilleen Bay
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 98 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 81 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 120 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 98 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 173 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 231 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Coonawilleen Bay
Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 481 natural sites, 1,112 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km224 places
- Gorumna Island Island 2 kmE
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 15 kmNW
- Mweenish Island Island 11 kmNW
- Inishmore Island 14 kmS
25–60 km519 places
- Inisheer Island 25 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 58 kmS
- White Strand Beach 31 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 40 kmNW
60–100 km1,002 places
- Inishlyre Island 63 kmN
- Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmN
- Bush Island Island 89 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 73 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Knock Village, County Galway0.6 km SW
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Lettermullan Village, County Galway2 km SW
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Ceantar na nOileán Village, County Galway3.2 km NE
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Trawbaun Village, County Galway3.7 km E
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Terranea Village, County Galway4.2 km NE
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Inishlay Village, County Galway4.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knockfin Mountain, County Galway0.8 km SE
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Lough Nagowan Lake, County Galway1.2 km NE
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Ballynakill Lough Lake, County Galway1.4 km SE
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Lough Awalha Lake, County Galway1.8 km E
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Inishbarra Island, County Galway3.2 km N
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Kiggaul Bay Natural site, County Galway2.3 km S
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Dinish Island, County Galway3.2 km NW
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Glentrasna Mountain, County Galway3.3 km NE
More nature in Ireland
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Golam Head Natural site, County Galway4.2 km SW
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Casheen Bay Natural site, County Galway2.1 km NW
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Lettercallow Mountain, County Galway5.3 km N
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Carraveg Bay Natural site, County Galway5 km NE
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Bunnahill Mountain, County Galway12 km NE
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Knockmorden Mountain, County Galway14 km N
Sources & licences
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