Village

Knocknacross

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°06′50″ N 8°21′45″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 89 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 Knock37 km; CFN Donegal Airport104 km

About Knocknacross

Knocknacross is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (37 km). Nearby sights include Lough Meharth and Annaghgowla Island.

Climate of Knocknacross

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (177 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

177

Feb

126

Mar

142

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

120

Sep

133

Oct

168

Nov

169

Dec

172

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 Knocknacross
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)	177	126	142	88	87	89	94	120	133	168	169	172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knocknacross

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 162 km to the south.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 37 kmsouthwest
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 104 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 129 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 162 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 164 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmeast
Cork Population: 224K 247 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 327 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knocknacross

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 609 natural sites, 1,448 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km256 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 24 kmNW
Drumman’s Island Island 16 kmSE
Bullock Island Island 15 kmSE
Stag Island Island 13 kmSE

25–60 km660 places

Dunmoran Strand Beach 29 kmNW
Inishteige Island 35 kmNE
Inishmurray Island 41 kmNW
Coney Island Island 25 kmNW

60–100 km1,345 places

Inishlyre Island 91 kmW
Station Island Island 64 kmNE
Rutland Island Island 96 kmN
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lough Meharth Lake, County Sligo
2 km NW
Annaghgowla Island Island, County Sligo
4.6 km S
Loughymeenaghan Lake, County Sligo
3 km SW
Lough Bo Lake, County Sligo
3.2 km E
Lough Nasool Lake, County Sligo
3.2 km E
Castle Baldwin Historic site, County Sligo
3.8 km S