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Knocknashammer

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°14′32″ N 8°29′50″ W

Map showing the location of Knocknashammer Knocknashammer
Location in Ireland
Elevation
25 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 Knock42 km
CFN Donegal Airport90 km

About Knocknashammer

Knocknashammer is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (42 km). Nearby sights include Cloverhill Lough and Ballydrehid Bridge.

Climate of Knocknashammer

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (80 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°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15610912780828591112126152155156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knocknashammer

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 172 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 42 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 90 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 176 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 179 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 261 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 326 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knocknashammer

Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 637 natural sites, 1,398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 8 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 15 kmW
  • Inishmurray Island 24 kmNW
  • Coney Island Island 9 kmNW

25–60 km748 places

  • Inishteige Island 36 kmE
  • Station Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Annagh Island Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,214 places

  • Inishlyre Island 89 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 98 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 96 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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