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Balloor West

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°46′43″ N 9°23′41″ W

Map showing the location of Balloor West Balloor West
Location in Ireland
Elevation
52 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 Knock41 km
SNN Shannon Airport124 km

About Balloor West

Balloor West is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 52 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (41 km). Nearby sights include Lough Brennan and Cashel Turlough.

Climate of Balloor West

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (141 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Balloor West
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)137911037078717497113136141138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balloor West

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 41 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 124 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 157 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 218 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 244 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Balloor West

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 522 natural sites, 1,240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Inishlyre Island 17 kmW
  • Island More Island 19 kmW
  • Inishgowla Island 19 kmNW
  • Inishturk Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km909 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 43 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 58 kmSW
  • Turbot Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Omey Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km722 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 60 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 81 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 75 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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