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Knocknashammer

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′51″ N 8°32′29″ W

Map showing the location of Knocknashammer Knocknashammer
Location in Ireland
Elevation
68 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 Knock21 km
CFN Donegal Airport117 km

About Knocknashammer

Knocknashammer is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (21 km). Nearby sights include Coagh Lough and Mullaghthee.

Climate of Knocknashammer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (186 mm)
Driest month
July (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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Climate of Knocknashammer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)18613514589928988120132175177179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knocknashammer

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 148 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 21 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 117 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 146 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 148 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 169 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 183 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 234 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 344 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knocknashammer

Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 650 natural sites, 1,457 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 20 kmE
  • Bullock Island Island 20 kmE
  • Stag Island Island 18 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km669 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 32 kmN
  • Inishteige Island 53 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 49 kmN

60–100 km1,435 places

  • Inishlyre Island 76 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 91 kmW
  • Station Island Island 81 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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