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East Tawin

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′00″ N 9°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of East Tawin East Tawin
Location in Ireland
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Galway
6.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport58 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock78 km

About East Tawin

East Tawin is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Inishcorra and Tawin Island.

Climate of East Tawin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 East Tawin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°13°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°6°8°11°13°12°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)11583826473727295104120123118

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

How to get to East Tawin

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 67 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 58 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 120 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 67 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 151 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 185 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 388 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from East Tawin

Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 612 natural sites, 1,221 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km142 places

  • Mutton Island Island 5 kmNW
  • Deer Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Hare Island Island 5 kmN
  • Eddy Island Island 3 kmSE

25–60 km608 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 44 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 38 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 56 kmW
  • Mutton Island Island 57 kmSW

60–100 km1,299 places

  • Inishlyre Island 79 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 61 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 74 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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