Recess
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°28′06″ N 9°43′33″ W
- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Recess
Recess is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 58 m.
In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Roundstone, 15 km SW
- 55 sights and natural places within 10 km Recess River, Lissoughter
Climate of Recess
Best months for sightseeing: June–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 90 | 101 | 69 | 82 | 77 | 82 | 103 | 123 | 138 | 142 | 141 |
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).
Airports nearest to Recess
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 km
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 101 km
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 144 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Recess River River, County Galway0.5 km W
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Lissoughter Mountain, County Galway1.8 km N -
Derryclare Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km W
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Binn Mhor West Top Mountain, County Galway5.8 km E
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Benbreen Mountain, County Galway8 km NW -
Binn Mhor Mountain, County Galway6.6 km E
Sources & licences
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