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Saint’s Island

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°54′42″ N 9°33′50″ W

Map showing the location of Saint’s Island Saint’s Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shanvallyhugh
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock49 km
SNN Shannon Airport141 km

About Saint’s Island

Saint’s Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (49 km). Nearby sights include Illanroe and Inishower.

Climate of Saint’s Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Saint’s Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1469510974807577101120144150145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saint’s Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 152 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 49 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 141 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 149 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 152 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 229 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 236 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 249 kmeast

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

Day trips from Saint’s Island

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 496 natural sites, 1,125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km375 places

  • Inishlyre Island 12 kmSW
  • Island More Island 11 kmSW
  • Inishbiggle Island 24 kmW
  • Annagh Island Island 21 kmW

25–60 km721 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 26 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Pig Island Island 48 kmN
  • Omey Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km709 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 73 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 95 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 74 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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