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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.735,Lat: 53.2303
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	16:13:01pm
Name province/region	Border Midland and Western
Name Subregion	West
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Galway
Name	Craughwell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Athenry	7.9 km	North
2 Clarinbridge	9.7 km	WestNorthWest
3 Loughrea	11.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Gort	19.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Galway	21 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	164 km	East
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	239 km	EastNorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	299 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western, part of the larger catchment area Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Rea (3 km² at a distance of 10.3 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 124.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 174 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Shannon Airport (at a distance of 60 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Galway Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

Nature

3.5 km2

4.5%

Agriculture

72.3 km2

92%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Craughwell in country Ireland

Craughwell at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	160 km	East
2 Sceilg Mhichíl	Ireland	203 km	SouthWest
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	269 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rahasane Turlough SAC	IE	0.9 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Craughwell
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ballygarriff

Type of weather in Ballygarriff	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam