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Leckaun

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°10′26″ N 8°11′53″ W

Map showing the location of Leckaun Leckaun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock50 km
CFN Donegal Airport97 km

About Leckaun

Leckaun is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 240 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Killavoggy Bridge and Croagh.

Climate of Leckaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (162 mm)
Driest month
April (86 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 Leckaun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16211813286869097118129157159160

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Leckaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 155 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 97 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 118 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 159 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 170 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 254 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 315 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Leckaun

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 619 natural sites, 1,415 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km290 places

  • Inishteige Island 23 kmNE
  • Drumman’s Island Island 20 kmS
  • Bullock Island Island 19 kmS
  • Stag Island Island 19 kmS

25–60 km662 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 29 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 36 kmW
  • Station Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km1,292 places

  • Rutland Island Island 91 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 68 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 91 kmS
  • Inishkeeragh Island 89 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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