- Elevation
- 208 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport46 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock95 km
About Knocknamona
Knocknamona is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Pollduff and Cashlaundrumlahan.
Climate of Knocknamona
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 103 | 104 | 81 | 87 | 91 | 90 | 121 | 124 | 141 | 144 | 144 |
How to get to Knocknamona
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 45 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 46 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 95 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 117 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 45 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 131 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 160 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 245 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 356 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knocknamona
Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 626 natural sites, 916 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km125 places
- Illaunmore Island 24 kmSE
- Holy Island Island 20 kmSE
- Caher Island Island 21 kmSE
- Scilly Island Island 24 kmSE
25–60 km574 places
- Bush Island Island 46 kmS
- Saint Thomas Island Island 42 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 36 kmNW
- Long Island Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km1,047 places
- Gorumna Island Island 75 kmW
- Inisheer Island 62 kmW
- White Strand Beach 70 kmSW
- Scattery Island Island 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Derrybrien Village, County Galway0.8 km SW -
Bellanamallaght Village, County Galway1.5 km SE
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Tooravoola Village, County Galway2.8 km SW
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Inchamore Village, County Galway4.3 km SW
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Pollavogo Village, County Galway5.1 km SE
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Corlea Bridge Village, County Clare6.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pollduff Mountain, County Galway1.8 km W
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Cashlaundrumlahan Mountain, County Galway2.6 km N
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Divney’s Lough Lake, County Galway5 km W
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Shanemore’s Lough Lake, County Galway5.4 km SE
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Slieve Aughty Mountains Mountain, County Galway6.8 km SE
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Knockbeha Mountain Mountain, County Clare9.5 km S
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Pollagoona Mountain Mountain, County Clare9.7 km SE
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Lahardaun Lough Lake, County Galway7.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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