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Knockmorden

Local name: Cnoc Mordáin

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°22′45″ N 9°42′30″ W

Knockmorden
Jonathan Wilkins · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
335 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Flannery Bridge
2.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock83 km
SNN Shannon Airport92 km

About Knockmorden

Knockmorden is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 335 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (83 km). Nearby sights include Lough Nabrocky and Lough Aconeera.

Climate of Knockmorden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Knockmorden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1419010169827782103123138142141

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Knockmorden

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 83 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 108 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 83 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 92 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 134 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 185 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 230 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knockmorden

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 481 natural sites, 1,146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km322 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 13 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 25 kmW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km539 places

  • Inisheer Island 38 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 49 kmN
  • Turbot Island Island 32 kmNW
  • Omey Island Island 35 kmNW

60–100 km918 places

  • White Strand Beach 71 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 71 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 99 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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