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Inishtemple

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°26′13″ N 8°11′21″ W

Map showing the location of Inishtemple Inishtemple
Location in Ireland
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Buckode
1.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFN Donegal Airport68 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock72 km

About Inishtemple

Inishtemple is an island. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Inishmean and Lough Melvin.

Climate of Inishtemple

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (179 mm)
Driest month
April (93 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 Inishtemple
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)178130141939597107127142174177179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Inishtemple

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (72 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 148 km to the east.

Airports

  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 68 kmnorth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 72 kmsouthwest
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 148 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 177 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 199 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 283 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 297 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Inishtemple

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 705 natural sites, 1,244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km211 places

  • Inishteige Island 19 kmSE
  • Rooney’s Island Island 21 kmN
  • Portned Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Innisfree Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km839 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 33 kmSW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 40 kmSW
  • Station Island Island 28 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,068 places

  • Island Roy Island 88 kmN
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 86 kmNE
  • Umfin Island Island 75 kmN
  • Tory Island Island 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Buckode Village, County Leitrim
    1.6 km SW
  • Askill Village, County Leitrim
    2.4 km NE
  • Kinlough Village, County Leitrim
    6.3 km W
  • Bridgetown Village, County Leitrim
    2.7 km SE
  • Bundoran Village, County Donegal
    7.5 km NW
  • Ballyshannon Village, County Donegal
    7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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