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Lettermore

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°17′33″ N 9°39′15″ W

Map showing the location of Lettermore Lettermore
Location in Ireland
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Terranea
2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport82 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock88 km

About Lettermore

Lettermore is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Lettermore Island and Glentrasna.

Climate of Lettermore

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (135 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).

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Climate of Lettermore
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)12884896376717795116128135133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lettermore

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 82 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 82 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 88 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 124 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 227 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lettermore

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 493 natural sites, 1,148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 4 kmSW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 18 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 13 kmW
  • Inishmore Island 19 kmS

25–60 km527 places

  • Inisheer Island 27 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 58 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 32 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km1,019 places

  • White Strand Beach 61 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 90 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 76 kmS

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