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Taobh Dubh

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°32′49″ N 9°39′59″ W

Map showing the location of Taobh Dubh Taobh Dubh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
422 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leenane
5.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock69 km
SNN Shannon Airport106 km

About Taobh Dubh

Taobh Dubh is a mountain. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 422 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (69 km). Nearby sights include Leenaun Hill Far South East Top and Culog.

Climate of Taobh Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 161 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (161 mm)
Driest month
April (83 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 Taobh Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°9°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16010612183938589113134157161159

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Taobh Dubh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 121 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 69 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 106 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 152 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 200 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 228 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 271 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Taobh Dubh

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 480 natural sites, 1,140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Hare Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Crump Island Island 24 kmW
  • Crow Island Island 21 kmS
  • Illaunmore Island 21 kmS

25–60 km819 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 32 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 55 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 30 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 54 kmN

60–100 km695 places

  • White Strand Beach 89 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 87 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 83 kmS
  • Kid Island Island 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Leenane Village, County Galway
    5.7 km N
  • Cur Village, County Galway
    5.5 km SE
  • Derraheeda Village, County Galway
    5.6 km N
  • Letterbrickaun Neighbourhood, County Galway
    5.9 km N
  • Maum Village, County Galway
    7.4 km SE
  • Maum West Village, County Galway
    7.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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