Freaghillaun
Local name: Fraochoileán
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°21′07″ N 9°54′14″ W
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock95 km
- SNN Shannon Airport98 km
About Freaghillaun
Freaghillaun is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (95 km). Nearby sights include Inishbigger and Inishtreh.
Climate of Freaghillaun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (141 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 87 | 99 | 65 | 78 | 75 | 82 | 102 | 121 | 135 | 138 | 139 |
How to get to Freaghillaun
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 95 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 115 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 95 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 98 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 133 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 115 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 189 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 243 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 295 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inishbigger Island, County Galway1 km SE
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Inishtreh Island, County Galway2 km N
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Inishlackan Island, County Galway2.6 km NW
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Mace Head Natural site, County Galway3 km S
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Bunnacliffa Lough Lake, County Galway2.9 km SE
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Galleen Mountain, County Galway4.1 km SE
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Illaunnacroagh Island, County Galway3.9 km W
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Knockboy Mountain, County Galway4.4 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources