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Carrownaknockan

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°15′06″ N 8°44′11″ W

Map showing the location of Carrownaknockan Carrownaknockan
Location in Ireland
Elevation
18 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 Knock38 km
CFN Donegal Airport92 km

About Carrownaknockan

Carrownaknockan is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (38 km). Nearby sights include Ardnaglass Bridge and Dunmoran Strand.

Climate of Carrownaknockan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (161 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Carrownaknockan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15310512177858382104122152157161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrownaknockan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 177 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 38 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 92 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 193 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 263 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 338 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Carrownaknockan

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 662 natural sites, 1,371 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km186 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 9 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 2 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 21 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 11 kmNE

25–60 km776 places

  • Inishteige Island 51 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 46 kmN
  • Illanmaster Island 59 kmW
  • Horse Island Island 54 kmW

60–100 km1,252 places

  • Inishlyre Island 77 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 83 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 98 kmN
  • Station Island Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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