Athlone transmitter, Mast West
Located in County Westmeath, Leinster Coordinates: 53°25′14″ N 7°52′58″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock82 km
- SNN Shannon Airport106 km
About Athlone transmitter, Mast West
Athlone transmitter, Mast West is a landmark. Location: County Westmeath, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (82 km). Nearby sights include Athlone transmitter, Mast East and Athlone Castle Visitor Centre and Museum.
Climate of Athlone transmitter, Mast West
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (97 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 75 | 74 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 82 | 97 | 95 | 96 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Athlone transmitter, Mast West
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 98 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 82 kmnorthwest
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 106 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 108 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 98 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 109 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 174 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 183 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 323 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Athlone transmitter, Mast West
Within 100 km: 334 historic and cultural sites, 472 natural sites, 1,058 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km81 places
- Long Island Island 6 kmS
- Inchmore Island 9 kmN
- Inchcleraun Island 20 kmNW
- Hare Island Island 6 kmNW
25–60 km308 places
- Inchmore Island 49 kmNE
- Illaunmore Island 58 kmSW
- Inishdala Islands Island 56 kmSW
- Goat Island Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km1,475 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 84 kmE
- Saint Thomas Island Island 95 kmSW
- Mutton Island Island 80 kmW
- Deer Island Island 84 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Athlone transmitter, Mast East Landmark, County Westmeath0.2 km E
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Athlone Castle Visitor Centre and Museum Museum, County Westmeath4 km W
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Killinure Lough Lake, County Westmeath3.5 km N
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Golden Island Island, County Westmeath3.7 km W
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Carn Park Natural site, County Westmeath5 km E
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Hare Island Island, County Westmeath6.1 km NW
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Cloncraff Mountain, County Offaly8 km S
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Long Island Island, County Roscommon5.7 km S
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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