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Castleloye

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′58″ N 8°42′19″ W

Map showing the location of Castleloye Castleloye
Location in Ireland
Elevation
105 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 Knock19 km
CFN Donegal Airport111 km

About Castleloye

Castleloye is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 105 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (19 km). Nearby sights include Mucklety Hill and Doogloon Lough.

Climate of Castleloye

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (162 mm)
Driest month
April (78 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 Castleloye
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°12°14°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)15911212778878380106121156159162

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castleloye

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 156 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 19 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 111 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 148 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 156 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 182 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 242 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 348 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Castleloye

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 675 natural sites, 1,435 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 24 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 22 kmN
  • Inch Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Derrymore Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km701 places

  • Inishteige Island 56 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 41 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 27 kmN
  • Annagh Island Island 35 kmW

60–100 km1,377 places

  • Inishlyre Island 68 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmW
  • Station Island Island 81 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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