- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport80 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
About Knockfin
Knockfin is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Coonawilleen Bay and Ballynakill Lough.
Climate of Knockfin
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 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 86 | 92 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 98 | 118 | 131 | 138 | 137 |
How to get to Knockfin
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 80 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 97 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 80 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 120 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 97 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 172 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 230 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Knock Village, County Galway1.1 km W
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Lettermullan Village, County Galway2.5 km W
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Trawbaun Village, County Galway3 km E
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Ceantar na nOileán Village, County Galway3.3 km N
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Carraroe Village, County Galway7.1 km E
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Terranea Village, County Galway4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coonawilleen Bay Natural site, County Galway0.8 km NW
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Ballynakill Lough Lake, County Galway0.7 km SE
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Lough Awalha Lake, County Galway1.2 km E
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Lough Nagowan Lake, County Galway1.2 km N
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Kiggaul Bay Natural site, County Galway1.9 km S
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Lough Hibbert Lake, County Galway2.1 km E
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Gorumna Island Island, County Galway2.1 km NE
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Illaunanownim Island, County Galway2.7 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources