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Dunmoran Strand

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°15′54″ N 8°43′51″ W

Map showing the location of Dunmoran Strand Dunmoran Strand
Location in Ireland
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunmoran
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock40 km
CFN Donegal Airport90 km

About Dunmoran Strand

Dunmoran Strand is a beach. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (40 km). Nearby sights include Ardhaglass River and Aughris Head.

Climate of Dunmoran Strand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (161 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Dunmoran Strand
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°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15310512177858382104122152157161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dunmoran Strand

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 178 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 40 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 90 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 133 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 178 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 264 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 337 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Dunmoran Strand

Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 659 natural sites, 1,368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 8 kmE
  • Inishmurray Island 20 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 10 kmE
  • Innisfree Island 24 kmE

25–60 km781 places

  • Inishteige Island 50 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 45 kmN
  • Illanmaster Island 60 kmW
  • Horse Island Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,242 places

  • Inishlyre Island 78 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 84 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 96 kmN
  • Station Island Island 68 kmNE

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