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Kilmacteige

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°02′27″ N 8°55′30″ W

Map showing the location of Kilmacteige Kilmacteige
Location in Ireland
Elevation
87 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 Knock16 km
CFN Donegal Airport118 km

About Kilmacteige

Kilmacteige is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (16 km). Nearby sights include Littlefish River and Lisheen Bridge.

Climate of Kilmacteige

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (148 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Kilmacteige
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°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)141971157485807699115142147148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kilmacteige

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 154 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 16 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 118 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 149 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 154 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 205 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 240 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 361 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kilmacteige

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 660 natural sites, 1,479 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km223 places

  • Annagh Island Island 21 kmW
  • Castle Island Island 24 kmW
  • Roe Island Island 24 kmW
  • Cragh Islands Island 23 kmW

25–60 km782 places

  • Inishlyre Island 54 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 33 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 28 kmNE
  • Island More Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km1,341 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 100 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 66 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 70 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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