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Inishgort

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°35′47″ N 10°15′46″ W

Map showing the location of Inishgort Inishgort
Location in Ireland
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cleggan
11 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 Knock102 km
SNN Shannon Airport134 km

About Inishgort

Inishgort is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht.

From Wikipedia

Inishgort (Gaeilge: Inis Goirt) is an island in Clew Bay, County Mayo. Inishgort is home to Inishgort lighthouse, originally opened in 1806.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Inishgort

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (138 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Inishgort
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)5°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°6°
Precipitation (mm)13886935768707898115130130133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Inishgort

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 102 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 151 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 102 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 134 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 165 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 268 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 305 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Inishgort

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 389 natural sites, 869 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • White Strand Beach 22 kmSE
  • Turbot Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Omey Island Island 10 kmSE
  • Inishturk Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km603 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 54 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 47 kmNE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 50 kmNE
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km630 places

  • Inisheer Island 77 kmSE
  • Pig Island Island 89 kmNE
  • Mutton Island Island 89 kmSE
  • Kid Island Island 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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