- Elevation
- 326 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock72 km
- SNN Shannon Airport86 km
About Shannawona
Shannawona is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 326 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (72 km). Nearby sights include Lackadunna and Shannadullaghaun Lough.
Climate of Shannawona
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 93 | 102 | 73 | 84 | 76 | 79 | 102 | 119 | 138 | 142 | 141 |
How to get to Shannawona
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 100 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 72 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 86 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 136 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 100 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 181 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 215 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 269 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shannawona
Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 530 natural sites, 1,273 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km272 places
- Gorumna Island Island 20 kmSW
- Inchiquin Island 17 kmNE
- Hare Island Island 10 kmN
- Dog Island Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km708 places
- Inisheer Island 38 kmS
- Inishlyre Island 48 kmN
- White Strand Beach 39 kmW
- Turbot Island Island 46 kmW
60–100 km1,000 places
- White Strand Beach 72 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 73 kmNW
- Bush Island Island 93 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lettermore Village, County Galway2.1 km SW
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Glentrasna Village, County Galway2.3 km W
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Shanvally Village, County Galway2.5 km S
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Lough Nafurnace Village, County Galway4.6 km SW
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Oughterard Village, County Galway10 km E -
Muckanaghkillew Village, County Galway6.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lackadunna Mountain, County Galway0.2 km SW
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Shannadullaghaun Lough Lake, County Galway1.2 km SE
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Shannawona Lough Lake, County Galway2.4 km E
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An Leim Mountain, County Galway3.4 km NE
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Lough Nahillion Lake, County Galway2.9 km NW
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Lough Enoer Lake, County Galway3.1 km S
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Knocknaggivhan Mountain, County Galway4.7 km S
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Knockwaumnamoe Mountain, County Galway4.1 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources