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Inishturlin

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°52′36″ N 9°35′57″ W

Map showing the location of Inishturlin Inishturlin
Location in Ireland
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newport
3.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock52 km
SNN Shannon Airport138 km

About Inishturlin

Inishturlin is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (52 km). Nearby sights include Rabbit Island and Inishdaweel.

Climate of Inishturlin

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 Inishturlin
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 Inishturlin

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 52 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 153 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 230 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmeast

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

Day trips from Inishturlin

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 484 natural sites, 1,106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km357 places

  • Inishlyre Island 7 kmSW
  • Island More Island 7 kmSW
  • Inishbiggle Island 24 kmNW
  • Annagh Island Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km784 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 26 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 57 kmSW
  • Turbot Island Island 55 kmSW
  • Pig Island Island 51 kmN

60–100 km633 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 69 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 91 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 78 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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