- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport64 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock72 km
About Eyre Square
Eyre Square is a natural site. Location: Galway City, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Galway City Museum and River Corrib.
Photos of Eyre Square
Climate of Eyre Square
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 83 | 82 | 64 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 95 | 104 | 120 | 123 | 118 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Eyre Square
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 74 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 64 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 72 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 74 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 158 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 187 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 393 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eyre Square
Within 100 km: 215 historic and cultural sites, 617 natural sites, 1,278 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Mutton Island Island 2 kmS
- Deer Island Island 10 kmS
- Hare Island Island 3 kmSE
- Eddy Island Island 10 kmSE
25–60 km607 places
- Gorumna Island Island 42 kmW
- Inisheer Island 40 kmSW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 58 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 53 kmW
60–100 km1,358 places
- Inishlyre Island 72 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 65 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 100 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 70 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Galway City Museum Museum, Galway City0.6 km SW -
River Corrib River, County Galway0.8 km S
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Lough Atalia Lake, County Galway1 km E
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Lynch's Castle Historic site, Galway City0.3 km SW
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Collegiate Church of St Nicholas Attraction, Galway City0.4 km SW
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The Nora Barnacle Museum Museum, Galway City0.4 km SW
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Salmon Weir Bridge Landmark, Galway City0.5 km W
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Sports Field, Westside, Galway Natural site, Galway City2 km W
Sources & licences
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