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Eagle Hill

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°06′19″ N 8°24′09″ W

Map showing the location of Eagle Hill Eagle Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Abbey
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport57 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km

About Eagle Hill

Eagle Hill is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 52 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Duniry River and Ballin Lough.

Climate of Eagle Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (119 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Eagle Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°19°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)112848468727875105101117119119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Eagle Hill

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 57 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 51 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 134 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 146 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 233 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 346 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Eagle Hill

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 581 natural sites, 882 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Illaunmore Island 17 kmSE
  • Holy Island Island 22 kmS
  • Caher Island Island 23 kmS
  • Scilly Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km562 places

  • Bush Island Island 55 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 48 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 47 kmW
  • Long Island Island 44 kmNE

60–100 km1,013 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 87 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 76 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 83 kmSW
  • Scattery Island Island 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Abbey Village, County Galway
    0.7 km E
  • Shanbally Village, County Galway
    1.4 km N
  • Kylemore Village, County Galway
    1.5 km SE
  • Duniry Village, County Galway
    2.9 km N
  • Newtown Village, County Galway
    1.8 km SW
  • Tynagh Village, County Galway
    5.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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