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Village

Cooney

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°12′07″ N 8°32′42″ W

Map showing the location of Cooney Cooney
Location in Ireland
Elevation
50 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 Knock37 km
CFN Donegal Airport95 km

About Cooney

Cooney is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (37 km). Nearby sights include Cooney Lough and Doonyneill Lough.

Climate of Cooney

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (150 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Cooney
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14510011471767779100115143146150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cooney

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 171 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 37 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 95 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 129 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 171 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 176 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 180 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 256 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 331 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cooney

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 642 natural sites, 1,405 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km245 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 9 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 14 kmNW
  • Coney Island Island 11 kmN
  • Muck Island Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km722 places

  • Inishteige Island 40 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 55 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 27 kmN
  • Annagh Island Island 48 kmW

60–100 km1,266 places

  • Inishlyre Island 84 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 94 kmW
  • Station Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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