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Long Island

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°22′21″ N 7°54′45″ W

Map showing the location of Long Island Long Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballynakill
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
SNN Shannon Airport101 km

About Long Island

Long Island is an island. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Cloncraff and River Boor.

Climate of Long Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (97 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Long Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°20°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)977574596164648382979596

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Long Island

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 92 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 101 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 111 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 168 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 189 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 326 kmeast

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

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