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Doonmeegin

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°05′17″ N 8°27′09″ W

Map showing the location of Doonmeegin Doonmeegin
Location in Ireland
Elevation
102 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 Knock31 km
CFN Donegal Airport107 km

About Doonmeegin

Doonmeegin is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (31 km). Nearby sights include Cams Bridge and Ardrea Lough.

Climate of Doonmeegin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Doonmeegin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17712614288878994120133168169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doonmeegin

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 159 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 31 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 107 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 159 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 168 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 333 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Doonmeegin

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 624 natural sites, 1,421 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km244 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 23 kmNW
  • Drumman’s Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Bullock Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Stag Island Island 15 kmSE

25–60 km647 places

  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 27 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 41 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 41 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 25 kmN

60–100 km1,362 places

  • Inishlyre Island 84 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 98 kmW
  • Station Island Island 69 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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