Turloughmore
Local name: An Turlach Mór
Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°22′44″ N 8°52′01″ W
- Population
- 240
- 240
- Elevation
- 29 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock59 km
- SNN Shannon Airport75 km
About Turloughmore
Turloughmore is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 240. Elevation: 29 m.
Turloughmore ( tur-lokh-MOR; Irish: an Turlach Mór, meaning 'big lake') is a village in County Galway, Ireland. The name means "the large lake," a notable feature of the area, together with the Clare River (Abhainn an Chláir). Turloughmore lies on the N63 national secondary road. It is a small village consisting of two petrol stations, three pubs and the base of a bus service company. Turloughmore was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census.
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Climate of Turloughmore
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (118 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 77 | 79 | 62 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 93 | 99 | 115 | 118 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Turloughmore
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 81 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 59 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 140 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 81 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 167 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 174 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 236 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 387 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Turloughmore
Within 100 km: 234 historic and cultural sites, 636 natural sites, 1,410 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km80 places
- Mutton Island Island 19 kmSW
- Hare Island Island 17 kmSW
- Eddy Island Island 22 kmS
- Mweenish Island Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km653 places
- Gorumna Island Island 56 kmW
- Inisheer Island 57 kmSW
- Inishman Island 58 kmSW
- Deer Island Island 26 kmSW
60–100 km1,547 places
- Inishlyre Island 71 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 81 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 99 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knockdos Mountain, County Galway1.7 km W
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Annagh Monastery Attraction, County Galway5.2 km NE
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Brook Lodge Historic site, County Galway6.1 km NE
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Abbert River River, County Galway4.4 km N
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Knockroe Mountain, County Galway9.5 km NE
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Cahermore Mountain, County Galway6.2 km E
Sources & licences
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