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Glinsk

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°39′00″ N 8°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glinsk Glinsk
Location in Ireland
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock39 km
SNN Shannon Airport111 km

About Glinsk

Glinsk is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (39 km). Nearby sights include Lough Ouver and Island River.

Climate of Glinsk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Glinsk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)124939472757777101105124125120

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

How to get to Glinsk

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 111 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 39 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 111 kmsouth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 145 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 111 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 148 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 194 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 195 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 355 kmeast

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

Day trips from Glinsk

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 609 natural sites, 1,491 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Shad Lough Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lough Ouver Lake 6 kmS
  • Kilfree O’Flynn Lake 19 kmNW
  • Levally Lough Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km551 places

  • Long Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 59 kmE
  • Inchmore Island 36 kmSE
  • Inchiquin Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,788 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 94 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 99 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 83 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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