Croaghnakeela Island
Local name: Cruach na Caoile
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°19′34″ N 9°58′10″ W
- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport99 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock100 km
About Croaghnakeela Island
Croaghnakeela Island is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Illaunnacroagh and Mace Head.
Climate of Croaghnakeela Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- December (137 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).
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° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 85 | 93 | 62 | 73 | 71 | 79 | 98 | 117 | 131 | 136 | 137 |
How to get to Croaghnakeela Island
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 99 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 117 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 99 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 100 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 131 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 117 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 189 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 248 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 301 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Croaghnakeela Island
Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 433 natural sites, 1,013 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km229 places
- Gorumna Island Island 21 kmE
- White Strand Beach 14 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 23 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 4 kmSE
25–60 km410 places
- Inisheer Island 42 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 59 kmN
- Omey Island Island 26 kmNW
- Island More Island 60 kmN
60–100 km925 places
- White Strand Beach 71 kmSE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 75 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 85 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Illaunnacroagh Island, County Galway2.3 km N
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Mace Head Natural site, County Galway4.4 km E
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Saint Macdaras Island Island, County Galway4.1 km SE
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Freaghillaun Island, County Galway5.2 km NE
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Mutton Island Island, County Galway4.7 km N
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Mason Island Island, County Galway6.3 km SE
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Inishbigger Island, County Galway5.8 km NE
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Inishlackan Island, County Galway5.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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