- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock88 km
- SNN Shannon Airport137 km
About Inishturk
Inishturk is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (88 km). Nearby sights include Bunnashirra and Gubagarlieve.
Photos of Inishturk
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Inishdalla Towel401 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Inishturk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 92 | 100 | 61 | 70 | 71 | 79 | 101 | 117 | 137 | 138 | 139 |
How to get to Inishturk
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 152 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 88 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 137 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 174 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 152 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 229 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 259 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 291 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Inishturk
Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 407 natural sites, 937 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km137 places
- Turbot Island Island 23 kmS
- Omey Island Island 19 kmS
- Inishturk Island 21 kmS
- Inishshark Island 15 kmSW
25–60 km766 places
- Gorumna Island Island 57 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 33 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 35 kmN
- White Strand Beach 29 kmS
60–100 km551 places
- Inisheer Island 82 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 74 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 86 kmSE
- Kid Island Island 71 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garranty Village, County Galway1.4 km E
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Cleggan Village, County Galway16 km S -
Cashleen Village, County Galway13 km SE
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Ardnagreevagh Village, County Galway13 km SE
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Craigmore Village, County Mayo12 km NE
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Portnakilly Village, County Mayo13 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bunnashirra Natural site, County Galway1.2 km NW
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Gubagarlieve Natural site, County Galway2 km E
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Dromore Head Natural site, County Galway1.9 km W
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Inishdalla Island, County Galway3.6 km SE
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Ballybeg Island Island, County Mayo4.5 km E
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Caher Island Island, County Mayo5.6 km E
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Ballinaleama Bay Natural site, Ireland5.8 km NW
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Davillaun Island, County Galway8.6 km S
Sources & licences
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