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Gortfahy

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°53′57″ N 9°37′06″ W

Map showing the location of Gortfahy Gortfahy
Location in Ireland
Elevation
20 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 Knock53 km
SNN Shannon Airport141 km

About Gortfahy

Gortfahy is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (53 km). Nearby sights include Roslynagh and Kid Island East.

Climate of Gortfahy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (150 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 Gortfahy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1469510974807577101120144150145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gortfahy

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 53 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 153 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 53 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 141 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 152 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 232 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 236 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gortfahy

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 481 natural sites, 1,102 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km362 places

  • Inishlyre Island 9 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 24 kmNW
  • Island More Island 8 kmSW
  • Inishbiggle Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km748 places

  • White Strand Beach 59 kmSW
  • Turbot Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Pig Island Island 49 kmN
  • Omey Island Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km654 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 71 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 94 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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