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Garter Hill

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°18′29″ N 9°48′28″ W

Map showing the location of Garter Hill Garter Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carrowteige
0.7 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 Knock78 km
CFN Donegal Airport125 km

About Garter Hill

Garter Hill is a mountain. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (78 km). Nearby sights include Knockadaff and An Bhinn Bhui.

Climate of Garter Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (144 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 Garter Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)139961047073737599114144144139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garter Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 78 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 199 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 125 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 188 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 199 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 254 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 258 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 283 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 394 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Garter Hill

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Pig Island Island 6 kmNE
  • Kid Island Island 4 kmNW
  • Inishkeeragh Island 25 kmSW
  • Illanmaster Island 11 kmE

25–60 km485 places

  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 35 kmS
  • Island More Island 54 kmS
  • Inishbiggle Island 36 kmS

60–100 km829 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 98 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 70 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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