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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.9502,Lat: 53.9437
Elevation	64 meter above sea level
Local time	22:26:10pm
Name province/region	Border Midland and Western
Name Subregion	West
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mayo
Name	Swineford

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kiltamagh	11.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Turlough	17.8 km	West
3 Tobercurry	19 km	EastNorthEast
4 Balla	19.6 km	SouthWest
5 Ballyhaunis	23.5 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	189 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	209 km	East
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	292 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western, part of the larger catchment area Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Callow Lake (0.6 km² at a height of around 39 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 74.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 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 139 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ireland West Knock Airport (at a distance of 9.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.8%

Nature

10 km2

12.7%

Wet nature

19.5 km2

24.8%

Agriculture

46.8 km2

59.6%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Swinford in country Ireland

Swinford 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	166 km	EastSouthEast
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	216 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sceilg Mhichíl	Ireland	265 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Moy SAC	IE	2.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Swinford

Type of weather in Swinford	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:08 Europe/Amsterdam