- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock36 km
- CFN Donegal Airport99 km
About Alteen River
Alteen River is a river. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (36 km). Nearby sights include Toberscanavan Loughs and Cloghfin Lough.
Climate of Alteen River
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (177 mm)
- Driest month
- May (87 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 126 | 142 | 88 | 87 | 89 | 94 | 120 | 133 | 168 | 169 | 172 |
How to get to Alteen River
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 167 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 36 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 99 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 129 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 167 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 173 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 252 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 329 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alteen River
Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 633 natural sites, 1,416 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km261 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 15 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 21 kmNW
- Coney Island Island 17 kmNW
- Drumman’s Island Island 24 kmSE
25–60 km671 places
- Inishteige Island 37 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 33 kmNW
- Annagh Island Island 52 kmW
- Rooney’s Island Island 56 kmN
60–100 km1,310 places
- Inishlyre Island 87 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 98 kmW
- Station Island Island 63 kmNE
- Rutland Island Island 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Collooney Village, County Sligo3 km NW -
Ardcurley Village, County Sligo0.5 km SW
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Doorly Village, County Sligo1.2 km SW
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Knockrawer Village, County Sligo1.3 km NE
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Knockroe Village, County Sligo1.5 km E
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Toberscanavan Village, County Sligo1.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Toberscanavan Loughs Lake, County Sligo1.4 km W
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Cloghfin Lough Lake, County Sligo1.5 km NE
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Lough Corran Lake, County Sligo2.6 km S
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Boathole Lough Lake, County Sligo3 km S
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Unshin River River, County Sligo3.6 km N
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Owenmore River River, County Sligo3.6 km N
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Ballygrania Bridge Landmark, County Sligo2.3 km N
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Doon Hill Mountain, County Sligo4.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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