- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock26 km
- CFN Donegal Airport122 km
About Inch Island
Inch Island is an island. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (26 km). Nearby sights include Derrymore Island and Crow Island.
Climate of Inch Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (177 mm)
- Driest month
- May (88 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 130 | 142 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 120 | 130 | 169 | 168 | 170 |
How to get to Inch Island
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 144 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 26 kmwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 122 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 143 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 144 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 160 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 228 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 342 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Inch Island
Within 100 km: 233 historic and cultural sites, 624 natural sites, 1,474 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km171 places
- Drumman’s Island Island 14 kmE
- Bullock Island Island 14 kmNE
- Stag Island Island 13 kmNE
- Derrymore Island Island 1 kmS
25–60 km681 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 38 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 40 kmNW
- Inishteige Island 52 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 56 kmN
60–100 km1,479 places
- Inishlyre Island 81 kmW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 99 kmW
- Station Island Island 82 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 84 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Derrymore Island Island, County Sligo0.5 km S
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Crow Island Island, County Sligo1.3 km NW
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Stoney Island Island, County Sligo1.7 km N
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Eagle Island Island, County Sligo2.3 km NW
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Mullaghthee Mountain, County Sligo3.6 km W
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Lough Gara Lake, County Roscommon3.2 km SW
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Cuil Bridge Landmark, County Sligo2.3 km S
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An Corrshliabh Mountain, County Roscommon5.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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