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Gleninagh River

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°31′00″ N 9°46′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gleninagh River Gleninagh River
Location in Ireland
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Recess
6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock76 km
SNN Shannon Airport107 km

About Gleninagh River

Gleninagh River is a river. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (76 km). Nearby sights include Bencorrbeg and Lough Inagh.

Climate of Gleninagh River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 161 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (162 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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 Gleninagh River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)16210612282948691115137158161159

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gleninagh River

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 76 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 122 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 76 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 107 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 150 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 200 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 235 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 279 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gleninagh River

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 469 natural sites, 1,097 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • White Strand Beach 21 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 24 kmS
  • Hare Island Island 22 kmE
  • Crump Island Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km684 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 29 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 54 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 34 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 55 kmN

60–100 km716 places

  • White Strand Beach 87 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 91 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 80 kmS
  • Kid Island Island 90 kmN

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