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Caher Island

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°43′04″ N 10°01′44″ W

Map showing the location of Caher Island Caher Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
28 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garranty
4.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock83 km
SNN Shannon Airport135 km

About Caher Island

Caher Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (83 km). Nearby sights include Ballybeg Island and Gubagarlieve.

Climate of Caher Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (144 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Caher Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)1449210061707179101117137138139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Caher Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 83 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 83 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 174 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 228 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 254 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmeast

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

Day trips from Caher Island

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 417 natural sites, 954 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Omey Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Inishturk Island 6 kmW
  • Inishturk Island 24 kmS
  • Inishshark Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km812 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 27 kmNE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 32 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 31 kmS

60–100 km526 places

  • Inisheer Island 81 kmSE
  • Pig Island Island 71 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 83 kmSE
  • Kid Island Island 69 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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