- Elevation
- 199 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock37 km
- CFN Donegal Airport96 km
About Slieveward
Slieveward is a mountain. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (37 km). Nearby sights include Corhawhagh Lough and Cooney Lough.
Climate of Slieveward
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (150 mm)
- Driest month
- April (71 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 145 | 100 | 114 | 71 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 100 | 115 | 143 | 146 | 150 |
How to get to Slieveward
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 170 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 37 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 96 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 129 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 170 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 175 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 178 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 255 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 330 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Collooney Village, County Sligo2.6 km E
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Ballisodare Village, County Sligo2.4 km NE
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Ballysadare Village, County Sligo2.4 km NE
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Largan Village, County Sligo0.6 km SW
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Slievaward Village, County Sligo0.6 km NW
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Lugnamackan Village, County Sligo0.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Corhawhagh Lough Lake, County Sligo0.9 km N
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Cooney Lough Lake, County Sligo1.6 km NW
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Doonyneill Lough Lake, County Sligo1.9 km NW
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Union Wood Natural site, County Sligo3.3 km NE
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Tullaghan Hill Mountain, County Sligo3.9 km W
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Owenbeg River River, County Sligo2.1 km S
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Billa Bridge Landmark, County Sligo2.3 km SW
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Ballydawley Lough Lake, County Sligo4.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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