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Hollymount

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°05′31″ N 8°42′47″ W

Map showing the location of Hollymount Hollymount
Location in Ireland
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport46 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km

About Hollymount

Hollymount is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Divney’s Lough and Lough Coy.

Climate of Hollymount

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · 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)

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 Hollymount
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)127959373798685111116130134131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hollymount

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 48 km to the south.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 46 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 48 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 134 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 167 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 248 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 364 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hollymount

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 639 natural sites, 993 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

  • Eddy Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Mweenish Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Lough Rea Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lough O’Grady Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km588 places

  • Inisheer Island 55 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 47 kmS
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 45 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 29 kmNW

60–100 km1,136 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 67 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 65 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 98 kmNW
  • Scattery Island Island 76 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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