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Moneygold

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°24′22″ N 8°30′34″ W

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Location in Ireland
Elevation
19 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 Knock59 km
CFN Donegal Airport72 km

About Moneygold

Moneygold is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (59 km). Nearby sights include Dernish Island and Conors Island.

Climate of Moneygold

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (144 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Moneygold
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)137931086773778198114138141144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moneygold

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 169 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 59 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 72 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 112 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 191 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 194 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 279 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 316 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moneygold

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 679 natural sites, 1,350 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 16 kmSW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 21 kmSW
  • Inishmurray Island 10 kmW
  • Coney Island Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km829 places

  • Inishteige Island 36 kmE
  • Station Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 35 kmNW
  • Gull Island Island 42 kmN

60–100 km1,221 places

  • Island Roy Island 99 kmNE
  • Inishlyre Island 99 kmSW
  • Umfin Island Island 78 kmN
  • Tory Island Island 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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