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Ballynamona

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′18″ N 8°22′03″ W

Map showing the location of Ballynamona Ballynamona
Location in Ireland
Elevation
39 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 Knock50 km
CFN Donegal Airport86 km

About Ballynamona

Ballynamona is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Anelteen Lough and Black Lough.

Climate of Ballynamona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (80 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 Ballynamona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°7°10°12°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)15610912780828591112126152155156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballynamona

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 163 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 86 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 116 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 163 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 174 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 180 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 264 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 317 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ballynamona

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 645 natural sites, 1,424 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 16 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 24 kmW
  • Coney Island Island 15 kmW
  • Muck Island Island 25 kmS

25–60 km747 places

  • Inishteige Island 27 kmE
  • Station Island Island 49 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 53 kmNW
  • Inishmurray Island 26 kmNW

60–100 km1,236 places

  • Inishlyre Island 98 kmSW
  • Umfin Island Island 92 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 79 kmN
  • Pig Island Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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