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Newtown Hill

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°20′54″ N 9°13′39″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Hill Newtown Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moycullen
3.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock68 km
SNN Shannon Airport75 km

About Newtown Hill

Newtown Hill is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 198 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (68 km). Nearby sights include Lough Atavamore and Ross Lake.

Climate of Newtown Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (127 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 Newtown Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)12183886476697093106124127124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 86 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 68 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 131 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 86 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 169 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 198 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 257 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Newtown Hill

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 562 natural sites, 1,316 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Mutton Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Deer Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Inchiquin Island 13 kmN
  • Hare Island Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km706 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 32 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 38 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 59 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km1,195 places

  • White Strand Beach 69 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 86 kmNW
  • Bush Island Island 80 kmS
  • Turbot Island Island 64 kmW

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