- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock48 km
- SNN Shannon Airport133 km
About Knockboy
Knockboy is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (48 km). Nearby sights include Rosdogaun Bridge and Ballin Lough.
Photos of Knockboy
Climate of Knockboy
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 146 | 95 | 109 | 74 | 80 | 75 | 77 | 101 | 120 | 144 | 150 | 145 |
How to get to Knockboy
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 144 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 48 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 133 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 155 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 144 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 225 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 228 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 250 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockboy
Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 496 natural sites, 1,135 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km356 places
- Inishlyre Island 8 kmW
- Island More Island 9 kmW
- Inishgowla Island 8 kmW
- Inishturk Island 5 kmW
25–60 km845 places
- Dooniver Strand Beach 32 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 57 kmSW
- Turbot Island Island 55 kmSW
- Pig Island Island 56 kmN
60–100 km616 places
- Gorumna Island Island 65 kmS
- Inisheer Island 87 kmS
- Strandhill Beach Beach 77 kmNE
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rosdogaun Bridge Landmark, County Mayo1.4 km N
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Ballin Lough Lake, County Mayo1.3 km SE
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Buckfield Bridge Landmark, County Mayo1.6 km SW
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Atticlea Island Island, County Mayo3.4 km W
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Rossow Bridge Landmark, County Mayo2 km N
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Carrowbeg Lough Lake, County Mayo1.8 km W
Sources & licences
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