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Sheeffry Hills East Top

Local name: Cnoic Shíofra

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°40′24″ N 9°41′38″ W

Sheeffry Hills East Top
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Elevation
742 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aasleagh
6.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock64 km
SNN Shannon Airport120 km

About Sheeffry Hills East Top

Sheeffry Hills East Top is a mountain. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 742 m.

From Wikipedia

The Sheeffry Hills or Sheeffry Mountains (from Irish Cnoic Shíofra, meaning 'hills of the wraith') is a range of hills and mountains in County Mayo, Ireland. It is bounded to the west by Glencullin Lough and Doo Lough; to the south by Glenummera and Tawnyard Lough; to the east by Owenmore Glen and to the north by the Bunowen River. The highest peak is Barrclashcame (772 m). The range also includes—from west to east—the peaks of Barrclashcame Northwest a.k.a.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Sheeffry Hills East Top

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (149 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Sheeffry Hills East Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°9°6°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°0°3°5°7°7°5°3°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1499710971827782104123144148147

How to get to Sheeffry Hills East Top

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 133 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 64 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 120 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 166 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 214 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 232 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 267 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sheeffry Hills East Top

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 465 natural sites, 1,101 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Inishlyre Island 16 kmN
  • Island More Island 18 kmN
  • Crump Island Island 21 kmW
  • Clare Island Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km851 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 46 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 40 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 36 kmSW
  • Turbot Island Island 36 kmSW

60–100 km595 places

  • Inisheer Island 69 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 97 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 91 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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