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Inishmicatreer

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°30′00″ N 9°15′00″ W

Inishmicatreer
Andreas F. Borchert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cong
5.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock54 km
SNN Shannon Airport91 km

About Inishmicatreer

Inishmicatreer is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (54 km). Nearby sights include Inchagoill and Black River.

Climate of Inishmicatreer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (127 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Inishmicatreer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12183886476697093106124127124

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

How to get to Inishmicatreer

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 102 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 54 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 91 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 148 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 186 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 200 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 250 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Inishmicatreer

Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 579 natural sites, 1,412 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Inchiquin Island 4 kmS
  • Hare Island Island 12 kmW
  • Inchacommaun Islands Island 19 kmSE
  • Rabbit Island Island 19 kmSE

25–60 km971 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 39 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 53 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 44 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 54 kmW

60–100 km1,106 places

  • White Strand Beach 85 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 72 kmNW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 96 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cong Village, County Mayo
    5.5 km NW
  • Ballynalty Village, County Mayo
    3.3 km E
  • Oughterard Village, County Galway
    11 km SW
  • Headford Village, County Galway
    11 km E
  • Glencorrib Village, County Mayo
    5.3 km E
  • Cross Village, County Mayo
    6 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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