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Slievenakilla

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°09′00″ N 7°56′00″ W

Map showing the location of Slievenakilla Slievenakilla
Location in Ireland
Elevation
255 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 Knock64 km
CFN Donegal Airport103 km

About Slievenakilla

Slievenakilla is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 255 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (64 km). Nearby sights include Lough Nambrack and Bencroy.

Climate of Slievenakilla

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (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 Slievenakilla
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15111612185838691112116147146146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Slievenakilla

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 64 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 140 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 64 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 103 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 111 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 144 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 172 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 253 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 303 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Slievenakilla

Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 611 natural sites, 1,281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Inishteige Island 20 kmN
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 12 kmSW
  • Turf Island Island 12 kmS
  • Cherry Island Island 19 kmSE

25–60 km654 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 54 kmW
  • Station Island Island 51 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,240 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 99 kmSE
  • Rutland Island Island 98 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 82 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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