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Fairymount Hill

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°50′33″ N 8°29′18″ W

Map showing the location of Fairymount Hill Fairymount Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mullaghnashee
0.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock23 km
SNN Shannon Airport130 km

About Fairymount Hill

Fairymount Hill is a mountain. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (23 km). Nearby sights include Druminagh Wood and Lough Glinn.

Climate of Fairymount Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
May (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 Fairymount Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17713014289888991120130169168170

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fairymount Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 131 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 23 kmwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 130 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 134 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 131 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 159 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 187 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 216 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 353 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Fairymount Hill

Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 619 natural sites, 1,496 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Bullock Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Stag Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Inch Island Island 12 kmN

25–60 km703 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 50 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 53 kmSE
  • Inchcleraun Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km1,543 places

  • Inishlyre Island 77 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 97 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 64 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 94 kmNE

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