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Knockroe

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°47′27″ N 8°57′16″ W

Map showing the location of Knockroe Knockroe
Location in Ireland
Elevation
81 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 Knock16 km
SNN Shannon Airport121 km

About Knockroe

Knockroe is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (16 km). Nearby sights include Derry Lough and Cloontarriff Lough.

Climate of Knockroe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (131 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Knockroe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)131981056876697096101131131130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knockroe

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 16 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 127 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 16 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 121 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 145 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 127 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 186 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 213 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 217 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 380 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knockroe

Within 100 km: 217 historic and cultural sites, 614 natural sites, 1,477 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Castle Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Walshpool Lough Lake 15 kmW
  • Urlaur Lough Lake 15 kmNE
  • Lough Roe Lake 14 kmNE

25–60 km846 places

  • Inishlyre Island 46 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 58 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmN
  • Island More Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,299 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 76 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 90 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 69 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 83 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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