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Sniggeen

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′13″ N 8°29′51″ W

Map showing the location of Sniggeen Sniggeen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
61 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 Knock26 km
CFN Donegal Airport111 km

About Sniggeen

Sniggeen is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 61 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (26 km). Nearby sights include Big Bridge and Owenbeg River.

Climate of Sniggeen

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 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Sniggeen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17712614288878994120133168169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sniggeen

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 155 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 26 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 111 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 140 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 155 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 169 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 240 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 338 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sniggeen

Within 100 km: 211 historic and cultural sites, 649 natural sites, 1,439 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 18 kmE
  • Bullock Island Island 18 kmE
  • Stag Island Island 16 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 12 kmS

25–60 km634 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 25 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 28 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 46 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 44 kmN

60–100 km1,434 places

  • Inishlyre Island 80 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 94 kmW
  • Station Island Island 74 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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