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Rossareel Hill

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°15′55″ N 9°33′23″ W

Map showing the location of Rossareel Hill Rossareel Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rossaveal
0.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport76 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock87 km

About Rossareel Hill

Rossareel Hill is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Lough Astickeen and Foal Island.

Climate of Rossareel Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (135 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 Rossareel Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)12884896376717795116128135133

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

How to get to Rossareel Hill

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 76 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 92 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 76 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 87 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 121 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 169 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 221 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 281 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rossareel Hill

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 508 natural sites, 1,179 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 8 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 23 kmS
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 25 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 20 kmW

25–60 km567 places

  • White Strand Beach 57 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 39 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 47 kmNW
  • Omey Island Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km1,048 places

  • Inishlyre Island 62 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 86 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 83 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 73 kmS

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