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Barranagh Island

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°09′46″ N 10°02′32″ W

Map showing the location of Barranagh Island Barranagh Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barranagh East
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
CFN Donegal Airport147 km

About Barranagh Island

Barranagh Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Elly Bay and Leam Lough.

Climate of Barranagh Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (144 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Barranagh Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)14210010567687177103113144139139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barranagh Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 192 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 147 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 179 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 267 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 272 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 273 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Barranagh Island

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 359 natural sites, 851 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 19 kmS
  • Kid Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Inishkeeragh Island 8 kmNW
  • Inishbiggle Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km454 places

  • Inishlyre Island 46 kmSE
  • Pig Island Island 28 kmNE
  • Island More Island 44 kmSE
  • Inishturk Island 51 kmS

60–100 km704 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 80 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 86 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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