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Newtown

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°45′51″ N 9°14′51″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Newtown
Location in Ireland
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock33 km
SNN Shannon Airport120 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 34 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (33 km). Nearby sights include Ballintubber Abbey and Knockbaun.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Newtown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)12285956473656791101124128125

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 129 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 33 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 120 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 154 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 129 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 204 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 214 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 236 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 397 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 557 natural sites, 1,331 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

  • Stony Island Island 24 kmW
  • Green Islands Island 24 kmW
  • Low Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Bush Island Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km940 places

  • Inishlyre Island 27 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 52 kmNW
  • Mutton Island Island 58 kmS
  • Island More Island 29 kmW

60–100 km913 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 63 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 81 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 70 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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