- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock99 km
- SNN Shannon Airport122 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 (99 km). Nearby sights include Eeshal Island and Turbot Island.
Climate of Inishturk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (140 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 86 | 95 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 100 | 119 | 132 | 133 | 136 |
How to get to Inishturk
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 99 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 139 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 99 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 122 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 154 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 139 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 213 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 260 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 302 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Inishturk
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 418 natural sites, 932 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km183 places
- White Strand Beach 10 kmSE
- Turbot Island Island 1 kmS
- Omey Island Island 2 kmN
- Inishturk Island 21 kmN
25–60 km577 places
- Gorumna Island Island 42 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 47 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 56 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 28 kmSE
60–100 km694 places
- Inisheer Island 66 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 95 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 96 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cleggan Village, County Galway5.4 km NE -
Leagaun Village, County Galway2.3 km NE
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Claddaghduff Village, County Galway3.7 km N -
Kill Village, County Galway3.8 km E
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Aughrus More Village, County Galway4 km N
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Belleek Village, County Galway4.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eeshal Island Island, County Galway1.3 km SW
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Turbot Island Island, County Galway1.2 km S
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Hog Island Island, County Galway1.3 km NE
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Carricklahan East Island, County Galway2.3 km S
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Ardmore Natural site, County Galway2.2 km SE
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Kingstown Bay Natural site, County Galway1.8 km E
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Fahy Lough Lake, County Galway2.1 km N
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Omey Island Island, County Galway2.4 km N
Sources & licences
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