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Creggaun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°24′45″ N 9°38′22″ W

Map showing the location of Creggaun Creggaun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gortmore
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock78 km
SNN Shannon Airport92 km

About Creggaun

Creggaun is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (78 km). Nearby sights include Lough Nahavreygarriva and Lough Ailtdarra.

Climate of Creggaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (141 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Creggaun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1389010171837680101121137141139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Creggaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 108 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 92 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 226 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 277 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Creggaun

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 497 natural sites, 1,191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km332 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 17 kmS
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Hare Island Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km598 places

  • Inisheer Island 40 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 45 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 28 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 35 kmW

60–100 km916 places

  • White Strand Beach 74 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 68 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 100 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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