- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport68 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock71 km
About Knockatogher
Knockatogher is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Taragh Castle and Athenry Castle.
Climate of Knockatogher
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (115 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 77 | 77 | 67 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 102 | 106 | 113 | 115 | 109 |
How to get to Knockatogher
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 69 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 68 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 71 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 137 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 69 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 155 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 159 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 230 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 369 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockatogher
Within 100 km: 244 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 1,290 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Eddy Island Island 25 kmSW
- Mweenish Island Island 25 kmW
- Rabbit Island Island 25 kmW
- Lough Rea Lake 11 kmS
25–60 km573 places
- Mutton Island Island 28 kmW
- Long Island Island 49 kmE
- Deer Island Island 31 kmW
- Inchmore Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km1,514 places
- Gorumna Island Island 69 kmW
- Inisheer Island 64 kmSW
- Inishlyre Island 89 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Taragh Castle Historic site, County Galway2.5 km NE
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Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway7.2 km W -
Riverview Castle Historic site, County Galway5.8 km S
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Athenry Priory Historic site, County Galway7.1 km W
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Knockauncoura Mountain, County Galway11 km S
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Raford River River, County Galway8.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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