Cornamona
Local name: Corr na Móna
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°31′00″ N 9°27′00″ W
- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Cornamona
Cornamona is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 11 m.
Corr na Móna (anglicized as Cornamona) is a village and townland in County Galway, Ireland. It is part of the Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking region) in Joyce Country. The village lies on the north of Lough Corrib in the middle of the Joyce Country Mountain and Lake Districts. It is a popular site among trout and salmon anglers. The eastern edge of the area comes down to the shores of the Corrib while the western edge borders the upland area of An Mám, the Maam Valley and the Maumturk Mountains.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Cong, 11 km E
- 23 sights and natural places within 10 km Benlevy, Coolin Lough
Climate of Cornamona
Best months for sightseeing: June–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 91 | 102 | 70 | 80 | 72 | 76 | 99 | 114 | 136 | 140 | 138 |
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).
Airports nearest to Cornamona
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 61 km
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 97 km
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 149 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coolin Lough Lake, County Galway2.9 km NE
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Benlevy Mountain, County Galway2.4 km NE
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Caoran na gCaorach Mountain, County Galway5.5 km S
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Hen's Castle Historic site, County Galway5 km SW
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Cnoc an Mhama Mountain, County Galway6.1 km W
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Inishdoorus Island, County Galway6.7 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources