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Bullock Island

Located in County Offaly, Leinster Coordinates: 53°12′32″ N 7°57′59″ W

Map showing the location of Bullock Island Bullock Island
Location in Ireland
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Banagher
2.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport86 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock96 km

About Bullock Island

Bullock Island is an island. Location: County Offaly, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Grant’s Island and Lehinch.

Climate of Bullock Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (93 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Bullock Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)906870585962648476939090

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Bullock Island

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 86 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 75 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 86 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 96 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 115 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 150 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 205 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 326 kmsoutheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Banagher Village, County Offaly
    2.6 km SW
  • Shannon Harbour Village, County Offaly
    1.8 km NE
  • Reask Village, County Offaly
    2.1 km NW
  • Attinkee Village, County Offaly
    2.9 km E
  • Cloghan Village, County Offaly
    5.7 km E
  • Newtown Village, County Offaly
    3.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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