- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock78 km
- SNN Shannon Airport101 km
About Recess River
Recess River is a river. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (78 km). Nearby sights include Lissoughter and Derryclare Lough.
Climate of Recess River
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 90 | 101 | 69 | 82 | 77 | 82 | 103 | 123 | 138 | 142 | 141 |
How to get to Recess River
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 116 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 101 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 144 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 116 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 194 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 232 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 279 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Recess River
Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 478 natural sites, 1,139 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km347 places
- Gorumna Island Island 23 kmS
- White Strand Beach 22 kmW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 22 kmSW
- Mweenish Island Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km606 places
- Inisheer Island 48 kmS
- Inishlyre Island 39 kmN
- Turbot Island Island 28 kmW
- Omey Island Island 30 kmW
60–100 km814 places
- White Strand Beach 81 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 61 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 96 kmS
- Pig Island Island 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lissoughter Mountain, County Galway2.1 km NE -
Derryclare Lough Lake, County Galway2.2 km W
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Benbreen Mountain, County Galway7.7 km NW -
Binn Mhor West Top Mountain, County Galway6.3 km E
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Binn Mhor Mountain, County Galway7.1 km E
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Owengarve Lough Lake, County Galway4.3 km SE
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Binn Mhor NE Top Mountain, County Galway7.8 km E
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Derryclare Mountain, County Galway4.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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