Village

Gorteenboy

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°03′22″ N 8°43′41″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 49 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 Airport42 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock95 km

About Gorteenboy

Gorteenboy is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Lahardaun Lough and Lough Cutra.

Climate of Gorteenboy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 3°)
Wettest month: November (134 mm)
Driest month: April (73 mm)

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Jan

127

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

111

Sep

116

Oct

130

Nov

134

Dec

131

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 Gorteenboy
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	9°	10°	12°	15°	18°	19°	19°	17°	14°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	127	95	93	73	79	86	85	111	116	130	134	131

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

How to get to Gorteenboy

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 44 km to the south.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 42 kmsouth
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 95 kmnorth
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 44 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 130 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 169 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 363 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gorteenboy

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 653 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

Holy Island Island 25 kmSE
Eddy Island Island 23 kmNW
Caher Island Island 25 kmSE
Mweenish Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km574 places

Inisheer Island 54 kmW
Bush Island Island 42 kmS
Saint Thomas Island Island 41 kmS
Mutton Island Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km1,111 places

Gorumna Island Island 68 kmW
White Strand Beach 62 kmSW
White Strand Beach 99 kmNW
Scattery Island Island 73 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lahardaun Lough Lake, County Galway
4 km SE
Lough Cutra Lake, County Galway
4.3 km SW
Divney’s Lough Lake, County Galway
4.4 km NE
Owendalulleegh River River, County Galway
4.8 km SW
Pollduff Mountain, County Galway
6.7 km E
Cashlaundrumlahan Mountain, County Galway
8.3 km NE