- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock70 km
- CFN Donegal Airport134 km
About Gortmore Island
Gortmore Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (70 km). Nearby sights include Knocknascollop and Munhin Bridge.
Climate of Gortmore Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 96 | 104 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 99 | 114 | 144 | 144 | 139 |
How to get to Gortmore Island
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 185 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmsoutheast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 134 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 173 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 185 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 251 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 268 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gortmore Island
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 449 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km181 places
- Dooniver Strand Beach 22 kmSW
- Pig Island Island 18 kmN
- Kid Island Island 18 kmN
- Inishkeeragh Island 24 kmW
25–60 km572 places
- Inishlyre Island 41 kmS
- Island More Island 38 kmS
- Inishturk Island 57 kmSW
- Clare Island Island 43 kmS
60–100 km831 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 77 kmE
- White Strand Beach 83 kmS
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 69 kmE
- Turbot Island Island 78 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gortmore Village, County Mayo0.8 km W
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Bangor Village, County Mayo4.2 km SE -
Cloontakilla Village, County Mayo2.3 km SE
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Attavally Village, County Mayo2.4 km SE
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Drumanaffrin Village, County Mayo2.9 km SW
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Srahmore Village, County Mayo3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knocknascollop Mountain, County Mayo2.1 km NW
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Munhin Bridge Landmark, County Mayo1.2 km S
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Carrowmore Lake Lake, County Mayo2.3 km N
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Lough Namackan Lake, County Mayo2.5 km NE
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Carrafull Mountain, County Mayo3.6 km SE
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Derreens Island Island, County Mayo3.6 km N
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Muingerroon Island Island, County Mayo3.7 km N
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Glencullin River River, County Mayo2.2 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources