- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport74 km
- KIR Kerry Airport106 km
About Dun Aonghasa
Dun Aonghasa is a historic site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Inishmore West Top and Portmurvy.
Climate of Dun Aonghasa
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (145 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 91 | 94 | 67 | 79 | 74 | 81 | 99 | 122 | 136 | 145 | 145 |
How to get to Dun Aonghasa
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 74 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 92 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 74 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 106 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 108 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 162 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 236 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 301 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inishmore West Top Mountain, County Galway2.1 km NW
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Portmurvy Natural site, County Galway2.3 km NE
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Dún Dúchathair Historic site, County Galway5.8 km SE -
Dún Eochla Historic site, County Galway4.5 km E
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Inishmore Island, County Galway3.7 km E
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An Droim Rua Mountain, County Galway4.3 km E
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Oileán Dá Bhranóg Island, County Galway5.4 km NW
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Brannock Islands Island, County Galway5.6 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilmurvy Village, County Galway0.9 km NE
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Ourtnagapple Village, County Galway1.8 km E
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Sruthán Village, County Galway2 km N
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Onaght Village, County Galway2.5 km N
More sights in County Galway
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Inisheer Lighthouse Landmark, County Galway18 km SE
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Ard Castle Historic site, County Galway22 km N
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Dunguaire Castle Historic site, County Galway56 km E -
Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway71 km E -
Alcock and Brown landing Site Historic site, County Galway40 km NW
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Marconi Station World Heritage Site Historic site, County Galway40 km NW
Sources & licences
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