Ballard
Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°14′13″ N 8°39′04″ W
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Ballard
Ballard is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 18 m.
In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Strandhill, 5 km NE
- 42 sights and natural places within 10 km Lough Doo, Crooked Bridge
Climate of Ballard
Best months for sightseeing: June–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 145 | 100 | 114 | 71 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 100 | 115 | 143 | 146 | 150 |
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).
Airports nearest to Ballard
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 38 km
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 92 km
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 132 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Doo Lake, County Sligo2.9 km SE
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Crooked Bridge Landmark, County Sligo3 km W
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Folleesh Lough Lake, County Sligo3.9 km SE
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Maguins Island Island, County Sligo6.5 km NE
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Lough Bree Lake, County Sligo4 km S
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Derkmore Point Natural site, County Sligo4 km N
Sources & licences
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