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Creggan

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°55′20″ N 8°30′53″ W

Map showing the location of Creggan Creggan
Location in Ireland
Elevation
69 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock20 km
CFN Donegal Airport125 km

About Creggan

Creggan is a village. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 69 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (20 km). Nearby sights include Lung River and Tonroe Bridge.

Climate of Creggan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (186 mm)
Driest month
July (88 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 Creggan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)18613514589928988120132175177179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Creggan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 140 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 20 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 125 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 140 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 164 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 185 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 225 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 348 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Creggan

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 648 natural sites, 1,487 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Bullock Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Stag Island Island 19 kmNE
  • Inch Island Island 6 kmNE

25–60 km702 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 39 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 41 kmN
  • Inishteige Island 58 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 58 kmN

60–100 km1,493 places

  • Inishlyre Island 76 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 94 kmW
  • Station Island Island 87 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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