Tobercurry
Local name: Tobar an Choire
Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′00″ N 8°44′00″ W
- Population
- 1,986
- 2K
- Elevation
- 92 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock16 km
- CFN Donegal Airport114 km
About Tobercurry
Tobercurry is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Population: 1,986. Elevation: 92 m.
Tubbercurry or Tobercurry (Irish: Tobar an Choire, meaning 'well of the corrie') is the second-largest town in terms of both population and land area in County Sligo, Ireland. It lies at the foot of the Ox Mountains, on the N17 national primary road, and is 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-west of Sligo town. The town is twinned with Viarmes in France. Tubbercurry achieved status as a Fairtrade town in September 2008.
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Climate of Tobercurry
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (162 mm)
- Driest month
- April (78 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 112 | 127 | 78 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 106 | 121 | 156 | 159 | 162 |
How to get to Tobercurry
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 154 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 16 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 114 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 150 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 154 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 182 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 193 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 240 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 351 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tobercurry
Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 683 natural sites, 1,442 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km235 places
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 24 kmN
- Inch Island Island 23 kmSE
- Derrymore Island Island 23 kmSE
- Eagle Island Island 21 kmSE
25–60 km725 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 26 kmN
- Inishteige Island 59 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 43 kmN
- Coney Island Island 29 kmN
60–100 km1,370 places
- Inishlyre Island 66 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 79 kmW
- Station Island Island 84 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tullycusheen Lough Lake, County Sligo3.2 km NW
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Mucklety Hill Mountain, County Sligo4.2 km NE
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Callowghoge Bridge Landmark, County Sligo4.6 km SW
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Bulligoge Bridge Landmark, County Sligo5 km SW
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Mad River River, County Sligo6.1 km NW
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Owenaher River River, County Sligo6.2 km W
Sources & licences
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