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Inishbeg

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′41″ N 8°19′18″ W

Map showing the location of Inishbeg Inishbeg
Location in Ireland
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballynary
0.8 km NE
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 Airport109 km

About Inishbeg

Inishbeg is an island. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (37 km). Nearby sights include Lough Arrow and Loughbrick Bay.

Climate of Inishbeg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (168 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 Inishbeg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16812513689879096119129161162163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Inishbeg

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 157 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 37 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 109 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 133 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 157 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 159 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 241 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 329 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Inishbeg

Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 586 natural sites, 1,436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 9 kmSE
  • Bullock Island Island 9 kmSE
  • Stag Island Island 7 kmSE
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 18 kmE

25–60 km646 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 30 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 35 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 38 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 47 kmNW

60–100 km1,355 places

  • Inishlyre Island 91 kmW
  • Station Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 75 kmNW
  • Pig Island Island 96 kmW

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