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Carrowmore Hill

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°45′49″ N 9°50′46″ W

Map showing the location of Carrowmore Hill Carrowmore Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Louisburgh
2.4 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 Knock70 km
SNN Shannon Airport133 km

About Carrowmore Hill

Carrowmore Hill is a mountain. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (70 km). Nearby sights include Lough Doo and Bunowen River.

Climate of Carrowmore Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (139 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Carrowmore Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13989986272717798115134136136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrowmore Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 147 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 133 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 173 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 243 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 272 kmeast

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

Day trips from Carrowmore Hill

Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 439 natural sites, 1,015 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

  • Inishlyre Island 14 kmNE
  • Island More Island 14 kmNE
  • Inishturk Island 19 kmW
  • Crump Island Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km825 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 57 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 27 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 39 kmS
  • Turbot Island Island 35 kmSW

60–100 km511 places

  • Inisheer Island 81 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 99 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 92 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 64 kmN

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