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Altaconey River

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°58′34″ N 9°34′23″ W

Map showing the location of Altaconey River Altaconey River
Location in Ireland
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Derrybrock
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock50 km
CFN Donegal Airport143 km

About Altaconey River

Altaconey River is a river. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Srahrevagh River and Srahmore.

Climate of Altaconey River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Altaconey River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1469510974807577101120144150145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Altaconey River

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 159 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 143 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 148 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 231 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 243 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmeast

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

Day trips from Altaconey River

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 501 natural sites, 1,133 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km368 places

  • Inishlyre Island 18 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 24 kmW
  • Island More Island 17 kmS
  • Inishbiggle Island 22 kmW

25–60 km640 places

  • Pig Island Island 41 kmN
  • Kid Island Island 43 kmNW
  • Inishturk Island 47 kmSW
  • Inishkeeragh Island 45 kmNW

60–100 km805 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 80 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 71 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 68 kmSW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 64 kmNE

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