- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock24 km
- CFN Donegal Airport109 km
About Knockalough
Knockalough is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (24 km). Nearby sights include Cloonacleigha Lough and Carrowreagh Bridge.
Climate of Knockalough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (174 mm)
- Driest month
- June (82 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° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 123 | 135 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 111 | 124 | 167 | 169 | 173 |
How to get to Knockalough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 24 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 24 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 109 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 142 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 157 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 183 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 242 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 341 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockalough
Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 664 natural sites, 1,411 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km246 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 22 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 23 kmNW
- Coney Island Island 25 kmN
- Drumman’s Island Island 25 kmE
25–60 km652 places
- Inishteige Island 49 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 40 kmN
- Annagh Island Island 43 kmW
- Portned Island Island 60 kmN
60–100 km1,383 places
- Inishlyre Island 76 kmW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 89 kmW
- Station Island Island 75 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cloonacleigha Lough Lake, County Sligo0.8 km NW
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Carrowreagh Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.3 km NE
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Oldrock Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.3 km E
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Church Hill Mountain, County Sligo1.7 km W
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Templehouse Lake Lake, County Sligo3.1 km N
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Clooneen River River, County Sligo3.2 km E
Sources & licences
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