- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock60 km
- CFN Donegal Airport70 km
About Conors Island
Conors Island is a natural site. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (60 km). Nearby sights include Dernish Island and Trawalua Strand.
Climate of Conors Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (144 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 93 | 108 | 67 | 73 | 77 | 81 | 98 | 114 | 138 | 141 | 144 |
How to get to Conors Island
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 169 km to the east.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 60 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 70 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 112 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 192 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 196 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 281 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 316 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Conors Island
Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 678 natural sites, 1,338 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km153 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 18 kmS
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 22 kmSW
- Inishmurray Island 9 kmW
- Coney Island Island 14 kmS
25–60 km830 places
- Inishteige Island 37 kmE
- Station Island Island 47 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 34 kmNW
- Inishkeeragh Island 60 kmN
60–100 km1,220 places
- Island Roy Island 98 kmNE
- Inishlyre Island 100 kmSW
- Umfin Island Island 76 kmN
- Tory Island Island 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grange Village, County Sligo3.2 km S
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Milk Haven Village, County Sligo1.4 km E
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Cliffony Village, County Sligo4.5 km E -
Moneygold Village, County Sligo1.9 km SE
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Drumfad Village, County Sligo3.7 km E
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Mullaghmore Village, County Sligo6.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dernish Island Island, County Sligo1.6 km E
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Trawalua Strand Beach, County Sligo3.8 km NE
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Mullaghmore Head Natural site, County Sligo4.7 km NE
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Bunduff Strand Beach, County Sligo6.6 km NE
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Bunduff Lough Lake, County Sligo6.1 km NE
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Truskmore Mountain, County Sligo11 km SE -
Benwiskin Mountain, County Sligo7.1 km SE
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Benbulbin Mountain, County Sligo7.1 km SE
More nature in Ireland
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Dartry Mountains Mountain, County Sligo12 km SE -
Skerrydoo Natural site, County Sligo9.2 km NE
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Benbulbin South East Top Mountain, County Sligo8.2 km SE
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Annacoona Top Mountain, County Sligo9.2 km SE
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Kings Mountain Mountain, County Sligo9.3 km SE
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Knocknarea Mountain, County Sligo19 km S
Sources & licences
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