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Kilquain

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°10′28″ N 8°13′13″ W

Map showing the location of Kilquain Kilquain
Location in Ireland
Elevation
74 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 Airport71 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km

About Kilquain

Kilquain is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Ballymacegan Island and Killoran River.

Climate of Kilquain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (103 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 Kilquain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)987677646670699489103102101

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

How to get to Kilquain

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 71 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 63 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 71 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 134 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 133 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 143 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 219 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 339 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kilquain

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 519 natural sites, 926 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Illaunmore Island 24 kmS
  • Inishdala Islands Island 21 kmS
  • Goat Island Island 21 kmS
  • Spa Islands Island 17 kmS

25–60 km476 places

  • Mutton Island Island 56 kmW
  • Long Island Island 30 kmNE
  • Deer Island Island 57 kmW
  • Inchmore Island 41 kmNE

60–100 km1,131 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 98 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 88 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 98 kmSW
  • Bush Island Island 68 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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