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Cone Island

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°17′12″ N 9°58′19″ W

Map showing the location of Cone Island Cone Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenlara
1.4 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 Knock86 km
CFN Donegal Airport135 km

About Cone Island

Cone Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (86 km). Nearby sights include Cone Island South and Illanbaun.

Climate of Cone Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (142 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 Cone Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)136971026768707499109142138135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cone Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 86 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 202 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 86 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 135 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 190 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 202 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 265 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 267 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 284 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Cone Island

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 371 natural sites, 782 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

  • Pig Island Island 17 kmE
  • Kid Island Island 8 kmNE
  • Inishkeeragh Island 14 kmSW
  • Illanmaster Island 22 kmE

25–60 km412 places

  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 32 kmS
  • Island More Island 54 kmS
  • Inishbiggle Island 33 kmS

60–100 km746 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 89 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 94 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 81 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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