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Kilmacshane

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′38″ N 8°02′54″ W

Map showing the location of Kilmacshane Kilmacshane
Location in Ireland
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport83 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock92 km

About Kilmacshane

Kilmacshane is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Esker and Lough Kimoteen.

Climate of Kilmacshane

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Kilmacshane
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)927273606065658780969393

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

How to get to Kilmacshane

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 83 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 74 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 83 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 92 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 121 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 151 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 207 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 331 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kilmacshane

Within 100 km: 284 historic and cultural sites, 481 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Long Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Silver Islands Island 22 kmSW
  • Portland Island Island 15 kmSW
  • Long Island Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km367 places

  • Inchmore Island 31 kmN
  • Inchcleraun Island 40 kmN
  • Illaunmore Island 34 kmSW
  • Holy Island Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km1,219 places

  • Bush Island Island 79 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 71 kmSW
  • Mutton Island Island 67 kmW
  • Inishmacowney Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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