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Village

Gorteen Beg

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°47′10″ N 8°43′12″ W

Map showing the location of Gorteen Beg Gorteen Beg
Location in Ireland
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock15 km
SNN Shannon Airport121 km

About Gorteen Beg

Gorteen Beg is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (15 km). Nearby sights include Loughanboy and Loughanshoheen.

Climate of Gorteen Beg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (142 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Gorteen Beg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)14210411174807675102110140142138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gorteen Beg

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 125 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 15 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 121 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 142 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 125 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 171 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 203 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 211 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 368 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gorteen Beg

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 642 natural sites, 1,566 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • Urlaur Lough Lake 8 kmN
  • Lough Roe Lake 8 kmNW
  • Kilfree O’Flynn Lake 6 kmE
  • Lough Nanoge Lake 9 kmN

25–60 km781 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 53 kmN
  • Inchiquin Island 50 kmSW
  • Inchcleraun Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km1,550 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 97 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 61 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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