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Mountain

Oughty Hill

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°43′13″ N 9°37′18″ W

Map showing the location of Oughty Hill Oughty Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
333 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Murrisk
6.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock57 km
SNN Shannon Airport122 km

About Oughty Hill

Oughty Hill is a mountain. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 333 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (57 km). Nearby sights include Lough Nacorra and Croagh Patrick.

Climate of Oughty Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (145 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Oughty Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1429310570807477100118140145142

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Oughty Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 57 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 135 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 57 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 122 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 169 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 217 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 228 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 260 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Oughty Hill

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 481 natural sites, 1,139 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km306 places

  • Inishlyre Island 11 kmN
  • Island More Island 13 kmN
  • Inishgowla Island 15 kmN
  • Inishturk Island 15 kmN

25–60 km890 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 51 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 38 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 43 kmSW
  • Turbot Island Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km602 places

  • Inisheer Island 74 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 90 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 84 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 68 kmN

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