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Greeve Island

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°20′23″ N 9°40′29″ W

Map showing the location of Greeve Island Greeve Island
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Roskeeda
2.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
SNN Shannon Airport87 km

About Greeve Island

Greeve Island is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Illaunard and North Island.

Climate of Greeve Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Greeve Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1419010169827782103123138142141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Greeve Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 103 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 87 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 129 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 228 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Greeve Island

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 487 natural sites, 1,152 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 9 kmS
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 17 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 12 kmW
  • Inishmore Island 24 kmS

25–60 km515 places

  • Inisheer Island 33 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 53 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 28 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km981 places

  • White Strand Beach 66 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 76 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 95 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 82 kmS

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