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Zion Hill

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°06′21″ N 8°52′47″ W

Map showing the location of Zion Hill Zion Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
130 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 Knock22 km
CFN Donegal Airport110 km

About Zion Hill

Zion Hill is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 130 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (22 km). Nearby sights include Slieve Gamph and Loughannagally.

Climate of Zion Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (148 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Zion Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)141971157485807699115142147148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zion Hill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 161 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 22 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 110 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 152 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 161 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 200 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 247 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 355 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Zion Hill

Within 100 km: 200 historic and cultural sites, 670 natural sites, 1,433 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km202 places

  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 20 kmNE
  • Annagh Island Island 24 kmW
  • Cliff Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Castle Island Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km810 places

  • Inishlyre Island 60 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 25 kmNE
  • Island More Island 60 kmSW
  • Inishmurray Island 39 kmN

60–100 km1,291 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 70 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 64 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 86 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 62 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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