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Menlough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°25′00″ N 8°34′47″ W

Menlough
Aiden Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock57 km
SNN Shannon Airport83 km

About Menlough

Menlough is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 97 m.

From Wikipedia

Menlough (Irish: Mionlach) is a village in the civil parish of Killoscobe in northeast County Galway, Ireland. It is located 35 km from Galway, 27 km from Tuam, 30 km from Ballinasloe, and 20 km from Athenry. Together with nearby Skehana, Menlough is a half-parish within the diocesan parish of Killascobe in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Menlough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (116 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Menlough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10777786777757498104114116107

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

How to get to Menlough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 84 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 57 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 83 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 152 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 84 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 155 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 169 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 218 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 369 kmeast

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

Day trips from Menlough

Within 100 km: 257 historic and cultural sites, 632 natural sites, 1,481 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km34 places

  • Lough Ouver Lake 24 kmNE
  • Levally Lough Lake 16 kmNW
  • Lough Beg Lake 6 kmW
  • Lough Tee Lake 6 kmS

25–60 km525 places

  • Mutton Island Island 36 kmSW
  • Long Island Island 45 kmE
  • Deer Island Island 42 kmSW
  • Inchmore Island 44 kmE

60–100 km1,811 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 75 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 75 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 84 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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