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Laurencetown

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°13′49″ N 8°10′48″ W

Map showing the location of Laurencetown Laurencetown
Location in Ireland
Elevation
72 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 Airport77 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock87 km

About Laurencetown

Laurencetown is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Ballymore Castle and Redmount Hill.

Climate of Laurencetown

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 Laurencetown
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 Laurencetown

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 77 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 70 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 77 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 87 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 129 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 150 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 212 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 339 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Laurencetown

Within 100 km: 268 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 964 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km86 places

  • Long Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Spa Islands Island 24 kmS
  • Silver Islands Island 18 kmS
  • Portland Island Island 13 kmS

25–60 km425 places

  • Mutton Island Island 58 kmW
  • Deer Island Island 60 kmW
  • Inchmore Island 34 kmNE
  • Inchcleraun Island 41 kmN

60–100 km1,214 places

  • Inisheer Island 92 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 74 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 67 kmSW
  • Inishmacowney Island 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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