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Village

Carrowmore

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°14′57″ N 8°30′36″ W

Map showing the location of Carrowmore Carrowmore
Location in Ireland
Elevation
37 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 Knock43 km
CFN Donegal Airport89 km

About Carrowmore

Carrowmore is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (43 km). Nearby sights include Cloverhill Lough and Ballydrehid Bridge.

Climate of Carrowmore

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (150 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Carrowmore
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14510011471767779100115143146150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrowmore

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 43 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 172 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 43 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 89 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 181 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 262 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 326 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Carrowmore

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 638 natural sites, 1,394 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km254 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 7 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 14 kmW
  • Inishmurray Island 23 kmNW
  • Coney Island Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km756 places

  • Inishteige Island 36 kmE
  • Station Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 51 kmNW
  • Gull Island Island 59 kmN

60–100 km1,206 places

  • Inishlyre Island 89 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 97 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 95 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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