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Village

Prospect

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°11′15″ N 8°09′00″ W

Map showing the location of Prospect Prospect
Location in Ireland
Elevation
51 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 Airport75 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock92 km

About Prospect

Prospect is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Ballymacegan Island and Redmount Hill.

Climate of Prospect

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Prospect
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)927273606065658780969393

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

How to get to Prospect

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 66 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 92 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 66 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 145 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 335 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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