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Redflag Island

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°14′36″ N 9°47′36″ W

Map showing the location of Redflag Island Redflag Island
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Lettermullan
3.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport84 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock98 km

About Redflag Island

Redflag Island is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Golam Head and Freaghallaunmore.

Climate of Redflag Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (138 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Redflag Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13486926375727998118131138137

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Redflag Island

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 84 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 102 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 84 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 98 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 120 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 237 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 295 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Redflag Island

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 473 natural sites, 1,059 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km202 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 8 kmE
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Mweenish Island Island 8 kmNW
  • Inishmore Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km498 places

  • Inisheer Island 27 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 58 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 29 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 37 kmNW

60–100 km967 places

  • Inishlyre Island 65 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 92 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 73 kmS

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