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Killegar

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°01′00″ N 7°37′00″ W

Map showing the location of Killegar Killegar
Location in Ireland
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock80 km
DUB Dublin Airport111 km

About Killegar

Killegar is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 61 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (80 km). Nearby sights include Kilnamar Lough and Mackan.

Climate of Killegar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (123 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Killegar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)12386946871717398101122122117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Killegar

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 80 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 118 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 80 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 111 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 116 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 118 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 128 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 243 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 298 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Killegar

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 506 natural sites, 1,108 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Inchmore Island 23 kmS
  • Inishmore Island 13 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 10 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 9 kmE

25–60 km582 places

  • Inishteige Island 42 kmNW
  • Inchcleraun Island 54 kmSW
  • Black Islands Island 59 kmSW
  • White Island Island 60 kmE

60–100 km1,084 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 74 kmSE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 71 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 78 kmW
  • Reedy Flat Island 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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