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Garraun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°16′50″ N 8°56′43″ W

Map showing the location of Garraun Garraun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport64 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock71 km

About Garraun

Garraun is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Oranmore Bay and Merlin Woods Park.

Climate of Garraun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (119 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 Garraun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)11183796471767497101117119111

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

How to get to Garraun

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 72 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 64 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 71 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 72 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 157 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 180 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 387 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Garraun

Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 625 natural sites, 1,294 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Mutton Island Island 8 kmW
  • Deer Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Hare Island Island 6 kmSW
  • Eddy Island Island 10 kmS

25–60 km628 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 49 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 46 kmSW
  • Inishmore Island 54 kmW
  • Inishman Island 48 kmSW

60–100 km1,392 places

  • Inishlyre Island 76 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 69 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 77 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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