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Ballymeeny

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′05″ N 8°54′13″ W

Map showing the location of Ballymeeny Ballymeeny
Location in Ireland
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock40 km
CFN Donegal Airport94 km

About Ballymeeny

Ballymeeny is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (40 km). Nearby sights include Dunneill River and Buncrowey River.

Climate of Ballymeeny

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (128 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Ballymeeny
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)11575916375736886102120127128

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballymeeny

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 179 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 40 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 94 kmnortheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 179 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 197 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 204 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 265 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 346 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ballymeeny

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 661 natural sites, 1,317 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 19 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 11 kmE
  • Inishmurray Island 24 kmNE
  • Coney Island Island 21 kmE

25–60 km833 places

  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 44 kmN
  • Pig Island Island 54 kmW
  • Illanmaster Island 48 kmW
  • Horse Island Island 43 kmW

60–100 km1,192 places

  • Inishlyre Island 70 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 74 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 61 kmE
  • Umfin Island Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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