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Portnafrankagh

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°14′40″ N 10°05′26″ W

Map showing the location of Portnafrankagh Portnafrankagh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Termoncarragh
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km
CFN Donegal Airport144 km

About Portnafrankagh

Portnafrankagh is a natural site. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (91 km). Nearby sights include Annagh island and Carricknaroun.

Climate of Portnafrankagh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (140 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Portnafrankagh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13397996263677298105140133132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Portnafrankagh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 91 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 201 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 144 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 188 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 273 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 273 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 283 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Portnafrankagh

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 339 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Kid Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Inishkeeragh Island 6 kmSW
  • Eagle Island Island 4 kmN
  • Rusheen Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km399 places

  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmSE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 29 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 26 kmE
  • Island More Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km690 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 89 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 89 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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