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Knockglass

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°51′56″ N 9°29′13″ W

Map showing the location of Knockglass Knockglass
Location in Ireland
Elevation
61 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 Knock44 km
SNN Shannon Airport135 km

About Knockglass

Knockglass is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 61 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (44 km). Nearby sights include Drumgoney Lough and Lough Arrow.

Climate of Knockglass

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (148 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Knockglass
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)142931087380747598116140148143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knockglass

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 146 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 44 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 151 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 146 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 222 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 229 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 246 kmeast

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

Day trips from Knockglass

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 501 natural sites, 1,161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km381 places

  • Inishlyre Island 12 kmSW
  • Island More Island 12 kmW
  • Inishgowla Island 11 kmW
  • Inishturk Island 8 kmW

25–60 km788 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 33 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Pig Island Island 54 kmN
  • Omey Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km682 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 68 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 90 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 73 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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