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Classie Bawn Castle

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°27′27″ N 8°28′03″ W

Map showing the location of Classie Bawn Castle Classie Bawn Castle
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Mullaghmore
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock65 km
CFN Donegal Airport66 km

About Classie Bawn Castle

Classie Bawn Castle is a historic site. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (65 km). Nearby sights include Mullaghmore Head and Bunduff Strand.

Climate of Classie Bawn Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (178 mm)
Driest month
April (90 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 Classie Bawn Castle
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°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)176124141909394102122140172175178

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Classie Bawn Castle

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 65 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 165 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 65 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 66 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 192 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 200 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 285 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 311 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Classie Bawn Castle

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 695 natural sites, 1,292 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Inishmurray Island 13 kmW
  • Coney Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Portned Island Island 16 kmN

25–60 km832 places

  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 27 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 35 kmSE
  • Station Island Island 42 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 58 kmN

60–100 km1,181 places

  • Island Roy Island 92 kmNE
  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 95 kmNE
  • Umfin Island Island 72 kmN
  • Tory Island Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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