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Kilronan Mountain

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 54°04′43″ N 8°08′44″ W

Map showing the location of Kilronan Mountain Kilronan Mountain
Location in Ireland
Elevation
329 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballyfarnan
3.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock48 km
CFN Donegal Airport108 km

About Kilronan Mountain

Kilronan Mountain is a mountain. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 329 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (48 km). Nearby sights include Lough Meelagh and Cuilbalkeen Lough.

Climate of Kilronan Mountain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (143 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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 Kilronan Mountain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)14310911680778387108110139138138

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kilronan Mountain

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 48 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 108 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 150 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 161 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 319 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kilronan Mountain

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 565 natural sites, 1,391 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 11 kmSW
  • Bullock Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Stag Island Island 11 kmSW
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 6 kmE

25–60 km624 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 37 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 44 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 30 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,315 places

  • Station Island Island 62 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 79 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 80 kmS
  • Inchmore Island 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ballyfarnan Village, County Roscommon
    3.7 km W
  • Keadew Village, County Roscommon
    3.3 km S
  • Rockhill Village, County Roscommon
    1.4 km S
  • Tullytawen Village, County Roscommon
    2 km W
  • Arigna Village, County Roscommon
    2.6 km E
  • Derreenavoggy Village, County Roscommon
    2.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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