Village

Glen

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°08′45″ N 8°19′45″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 106 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 Knock41 km; CFN Donegal Airport100 km

About Glen

Glen is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 106 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (41 km). Nearby sights include Aghoo Bridge and Drumlahan Bridge.

Climate of Glen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (168 mm)
Driest month: May (87 mm)

7° 2°

8° 2°

9° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

18° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

168

Feb

125

Mar

136

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

119

Sep

129

Oct

161

Nov

162

Dec

163

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 Glen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	168	125	136	89	87	90	96	119	129	161	162	163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glen

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 164 km to the east.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 41 kmsouthwest
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 100 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 164 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 164 kmsoutheast
Limerick Population: 102.3K 166 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 250 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 323 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glen

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 623 natural sites, 1,452 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km273 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 23 kmNW
Coney Island Island 24 kmNW
Drumman’s Island Island 18 kmS
Bullock Island Island 17 kmS

25–60 km678 places

Dunmoran Strand Beach 29 kmNW
Inishteige Island 31 kmNE
Station Island Island 59 kmNE
Inishmurray Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,323 places

Inishlyre Island 94 kmW
Rutland Island Island 93 kmN
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 66 kmNW
Pig Island Island 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Aghoo Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
0.6 km NE
Drumlahan Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
0.8 km SE
Dugarrow Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
1.5 km SE
Rooghan Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
1.7 km N
Ballynakill Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
1.8 km NW
Tunnagh Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
2 km N