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Derryclare

Local name: Doire an Chláir

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°29′45″ N 9°47′11″ W

Derryclare
Bernd Thaller · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Map showing the location of Derryclare Derryclare
Location in Ireland
Elevation
673 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Recess
5.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00

About Derryclare

Derryclare is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 673 m.

From Wikipedia

Derryclare or Derryclare Mountain (Irish: Binn Doire Chláir) is a mountain at the southern edge of Twelve Bens range in Connemara National Park in County Galway, Ireland. At 677 metres (2,221 ft), it is the 119th–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin list, and the 145th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam list. It is the 5th tallest of the core Twelve Bens.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
129 m

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • No. 135 of 2106 mountains in Ireland by elevation
  • 50 sights and natural places within 10 km Bencorr, Glencoaghan River

Climate of Derryclare

Climate of Derryclare
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high (°C) 5°5°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°10°7°5°
Average low (°C) -1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm) 1419010169827782103123138142141

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 Derryclare

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 79 km
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 106 km
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 147 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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