- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport72 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock96 km
About Ballymacegan Island
Ballymacegan Island is an island. Location: County Tipperary, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Long Island and Big Island.
Climate of Ballymacegan Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (95 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 70 | 71 | 59 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 86 | 77 | 95 | 93 | 93 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ballymacegan Island
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 63 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 72 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 96 kmnorthwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 129 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 63 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 141 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 217 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 332 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ballymacegan Island
Within 100 km: 249 historic and cultural sites, 516 natural sites, 854 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km91 places
- Illaunmore Island 23 kmSW
- Inishdala Islands Island 21 kmSW
- Goat Island Island 20 kmSW
- Spa Islands Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km454 places
- Long Island Island 29 kmNE
- Inchmore Island 42 kmN
- Inchcleraun Island 49 kmN
- Holy Island Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km1,074 places
- Inisheer Island 93 kmW
- Bush Island Island 68 kmSW
- Saint Thomas Island Island 60 kmSW
- Mutton Island Island 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Long Island Island, County Tipperary2.7 km SW
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Big Island Island, County Galway3.4 km NE
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Portland Island Island, County Tipperary3.8 km SW
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Friars Island Island, County Galway4 km NE
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Little Brosna River River, Ireland4.9 km NE
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Incherky Island, County Offaly6.5 km NE
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Friars Lough Lake, County Tipperary6.1 km S
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Slevoir Bay Natural site, County Tipperary8.7 km S
Sources & licences
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