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Breaghwy

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°22′36″ N 8°34′37″ W

Map showing the location of Breaghwy Breaghwy
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 Knock54 km
CFN Donegal Airport76 km

About Breaghwy

Breaghwy 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 (54 km). Nearby sights include Ardtermon Strand and Yellow Strand.

Climate of Breaghwy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (144 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Breaghwy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)137931086773778198114138141144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Breaghwy

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 174 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 54 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 76 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 118 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 191 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 192 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 276 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 321 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Breaghwy

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 651 natural sites, 1,366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 12 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 16 kmSW
  • Inishmurray Island 8 kmNW
  • Coney Island Island 9 kmS

25–60 km834 places

  • Inishteige Island 40 kmE
  • Station Island Island 52 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 36 kmNW
  • Gull Island Island 45 kmN

60–100 km1,210 places

  • Inishlyre Island 94 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 98 kmSW
  • Umfin Island Island 82 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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