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Natural site

Poulnasherry Bay

Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°39′39″ N 9°33′34″ W

Map showing the location of Poulnasherry Bay Poulnasherry Bay
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Moyasta
1.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport43 km
KIR Kerry Airport53 km

About Poulnasherry Bay

Poulnasherry Bay is a natural site. Location: County Clare, Munster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Illaunmore and Black Island.

Climate of Poulnasherry Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (171 mm)
Driest month
April (81 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 Poulnasherry Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)15910710881938289105131149171169

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Poulnasherry Bay

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 63 km to the east.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 43 kmeast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 53 kmsouth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 117 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 63 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 113 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 235 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 323 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Poulnasherry Bay

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 881 natural sites, 963 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • White Strand Beach 11 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 6 kmSE
  • Mutton Island Island 17 kmN
  • Inishbig Island 6 kmSE

25–60 km423 places

  • Inisheer Island 44 kmN
  • Banna Strand Beach 40 kmSW
  • Bush Island Island 52 kmE
  • The Seven Hogs Island 50 kmSW

60–100 km1,469 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 67 kmN
  • Inch beach Beach 65 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 93 kmN
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Moyasta Village, County Clare
    1.8 km NE
  • Kilnagalliagh Village, County Clare
    1.4 km S
  • Leaheen Village, County Clare
    1.4 km SW
  • Baunmore Village, County Clare
    1.4 km NW
  • Cammoge Village, County Clare
    1.7 km S
  • Kilrush Village, County Clare
    5.5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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