- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock84 km
- SNN Shannon Airport124 km
About Shanvallybeg
Shanvallybeg is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (84 km). Nearby sights include Crump Island and Freaghillaun North.
Climate of Shanvallybeg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (153 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) | 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) | 153 | 97 | 110 | 73 | 85 | 81 | 88 | 109 | 129 | 147 | 149 | 149 |
How to get to Shanvallybeg
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 84 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 140 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 84 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 124 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 163 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 140 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 217 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 250 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 287 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shanvallybeg
Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 428 natural sites, 992 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km226 places
- White Strand Beach 20 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 17 kmSW
- Omey Island Island 15 kmSW
- Inishturk Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km741 places
- Gorumna Island Island 45 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 31 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 43 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 35 kmS
60–100 km579 places
- Inisheer Island 70 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 81 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 74 kmSE
- Mutton Island Island 95 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardnagreevagh Village, County Galway2.1 km SW
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Renvyle Village, County Galway2.8 km S
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Rinvyle Village, County Galway2.8 km S
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Cashleen Village, County Galway3.6 km SW
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Tullycross Village, County Galway3.8 km SE
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Letterfrack Village, County Galway8.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crump Island Island, County Galway0.9 km NW
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Freaghillaun North Island, County Galway1.8 km W
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Tully Lough Lake, County Galway3.3 km S
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Tully Mountain Mountain, County Galway4 km S
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Illaunananima Island, County Galway4.3 km W
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Braadillaun Island, County Galway4.8 km SW
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Inishbroon Island, County Galway5.2 km W
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Govern Island Island, County Mayo5.2 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Ireland
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Inishdalla Island, County Galway8.8 km NW -
Freaghillaun South Island, County Galway5.8 km SW
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Davillaun Island, County Galway9.7 km W
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Bunnaboghee Lough Lake, County Galway7.5 km SE
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Garraunbaun Lough Lake, County Galway8.1 km S
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Ballynakill Lough Lake, County Galway8.2 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources