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Village

Carrowmore

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°08′30″ N 8°15′02″ W

Map showing the location of Carrowmore Carrowmore
Location in Ireland
Elevation
348 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock45 km
CFN Donegal Airport101 km

About Carrowmore

Carrowmore is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 348 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (45 km). Nearby sights include Carrane Hill and O’Conor’s Monument.

Climate of Carrowmore

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (168 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16812513689879096119129161162163

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carrowmore

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 159 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 45 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 101 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 123 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 159 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 160 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 166 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 250 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 319 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Carrowmore

Within 100 km: 211 historic and cultural sites, 610 natural sites, 1,448 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km278 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 16 kmS
  • Bullock Island Island 15 kmS
  • Stag Island Island 15 kmS
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 15 kmSE

25–60 km663 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 34 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 28 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km1,328 places

  • Inishlyre Island 99 kmW
  • Rutland Island Island 94 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 69 kmNW
  • Pig Island Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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