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Village

Toorard

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°12′51″ N 8°40′53″ W

Map showing the location of Toorard Toorard
Location in Ireland
Elevation
73 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 Knock35 km
CFN Donegal Airport95 km

About Toorard

Toorard is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (35 km). Nearby sights include Lough Bree and Lough Doo.

Climate of Toorard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (161 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Toorard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15310512177858382104122152157161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Toorard

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 172 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 35 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 95 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 172 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 184 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 188 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 337 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Toorard

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 663 natural sites, 1,376 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km220 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 8 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 7 kmNW
  • Inishmurray Island 25 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 11 kmNE

25–60 km737 places

  • Inishteige Island 48 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 51 kmN
  • Horse Island Island 59 kmW
  • Annagh Island Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km1,267 places

  • Inishlyre Island 77 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmW
  • Station Island Island 68 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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