- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock14 km
- CFN Donegal Airport119 km
About Gowlaun
Gowlaun is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (14 km). Nearby sights include Owenlobnaglaur River and Cloonakillina Lough.
Climate of Gowlaun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 177 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (186 mm)
- Driest month
- July (88 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) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 186 | 135 | 145 | 89 | 92 | 89 | 88 | 120 | 132 | 175 | 177 | 179 |
How to get to Gowlaun
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 148 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 14 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 119 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 145 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 148 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 350 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gowlaun
Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 673 natural sites, 1,465 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km223 places
- Inch Island Island 15 kmE
- Derrymore Island Island 15 kmE
- Muck Island Island 23 kmE
- Inishbeg Island 23 kmE
25–60 km693 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 31 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 31 kmN
- Inishteige Island 58 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 50 kmN
60–100 km1,431 places
- Inishlyre Island 68 kmW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 84 kmW
- Station Island Island 85 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 76 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Owenlobnaglaur River River, County Mayo2.1 km SW
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Cloonakillina Lough Lake, County Mayo2.4 km NE
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Mullaghanoe Mountain, County Mayo7.6 km SW
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Bockagh Hill Mountain, County Roscommon6.8 km SE
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Callowghoge Bridge Landmark, County Sligo7.8 km W
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Bulligoge Bridge Landmark, County Sligo8.7 km W
Sources & licences
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