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Village

Ballinlena

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′17″ N 9°13′32″ W

Map showing the location of Ballinlena Ballinlena
Location in Ireland
Elevation
53 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 Knock48 km
CFN Donegal Airport103 km

About Ballinlena

Ballinlena is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 53 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (48 km). Nearby sights include Cashel Lough and Cloonalaghan River.

Climate of Ballinlena

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Ballinlena
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12279926472696887106126134129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballinlena

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 183 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 48 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 103 kmnortheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 159 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 183 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 217 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 222 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 269 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 363 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ballinlena

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 620 natural sites, 1,211 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Horse Island Island 23 kmW
  • Annagh Island Island 23 kmS
  • Castle Island Island 23 kmS
  • Roe Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km841 places

  • Inishlyre Island 58 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 55 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 32 kmE

60–100 km1,064 places

  • Inishteige Island 82 kmE
  • Station Island Island 96 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 93 kmNE
  • Inishturk Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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