Cloon
District of Cleggan
in County Galway of Connaught, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.550 and -10.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 32' 59" and W -10° 7' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:08 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 10:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Touring Cloon

The district Cloon of Cleggan in County Galway (Connaught) is a subburb located in Ireland about 2,858 mi west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Castlebar, Galway, Ennis, Tralee and Limerick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Abbeyglen Castle Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
Sky Road
IE Clifden
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sharamore House

Address
5,8 mi
Streamstown
H71 EE61 Cleggan Pier,Clifden
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Cnoc Breac

Address
0,6 mi
.
. Cleggan
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Buttermilk Lodge Guesthouse

Address
5,5 mi
Westport Road
H71 VF25 Clifden
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Clifden Station House

Address
5,9 mi
Galway Road
Clifden
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

EI/PA3ANG/P @Cilfden, Ierland

Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 10:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Johan van Dijk

Na een stevige wandeling door de heuvels bij Clifden, actief in de CQ-WW contest als EI/PA3ANG/P.


0008 Shanaheever Camping Site Clifden | Vlog 4x4sb com

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 13:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: www4x4sbcom

Shanaheever Camping Site in Clifden was our place to stay to use skike and do one of the cycling loops that are out there. If you are around this area worth ...


Painting en plein Eire

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Woodcock

I recorded this video at Denis Ponsot's watercolor seminar held in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland. In the 30-minute version, edited in 2014, we see Ponsot paint two watercolors -- one outside...


Connemara Stallion - Puissance, Clifden, Showjumping Bobby Sparrow Blue

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 49:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: isaddlery

Connemara Stallion Show Jumping at Puissance in Clifden Connemara. Bobby Sparrow Blue jumping the wall. Stallion Jumping.


CompassInformatics_DemoFlythrough_ClifdenIreland.mpg

Published: January 26, 2010
Length: 13:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CompassInformatics

Low-res video uploaded. Created using image processing software (from ERDAS, and distributed by Compass Informatics), this flythrough of an area near to Clifden, County Galway, Ireland,...


Guia de viagem - Clifden, Ireland | Expedia.com.br

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 03:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ExpediaBR

http://www.expedia.com.br/Clifden.d5008.Guia-de-Pacotes Visite a nossa página de viagens para Clifden para mais informações ou para planejar suas próximas férias para Clifden!


View of Clifden, Ireland

Published: September 15, 2012
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sbisigs3

A pond behind a grocery store in Clifden, Ireland.


Coral de Suecos e Noruegueses em um B&B em Clifden - Irlanda

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 05:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Um Certo Caminho

Depois do café da manhã fomos presenteadas pelas apresentação de um coral que estava hospedado no mesmo Bed and Breakfast que nós.


: Clifden ecoCampsite on the Beach Connemara Galway

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Clifden eco Beach Campsite & Caravan Park

Where rocks & Ocean collide Produced by Dave Harrison.


Clifden ecoCampsite Wild Atlantic Way Connemara Ireland

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Clifden eco Beach Campsite & Caravan Park

Dream by the Stream & wake up to the sound of the Ocean.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Omey Island

Omey Island is a tidal island situated near Claddaghduff on the western edge of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. From the mainland the island is inconspicuous and almost hidden. It is possible to drive or walk across a large sandy strand to the island by following the arrowed signs. At high tide, the water is deep enough to cover a car.

Located at 53.5353, -10.1575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Galway, Tidal islands, Uninhabited islands of Ireland

Inishbofin, County Galway

Inishbofin (derived from the Irish Inis Bó Finne meaning 'Island of the White Cow') is a small island off the coast of Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Inishbofin has around 160 inhabitants and is a popular tourist destination.

Located at 53.6167, -10.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Galway

Inishturk

Inishturk (Inis Toirc in Irish, meaning Wild Boar Island) is an inhabited island off the coast of County Mayo in Ireland. It has a permanent population of about seventy people. There are two main settlements, both on the more sheltered eastern end of the island, Ballyheer and Garranty. Bellavaun and Craggy are abandoned settlements. There is a regular ferry from Roonagh pier near Louisburgh. Some inhabitants are descended from evacuees from Inishark to the southwest.

Located at 53.7014, -10.1083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Mayo

Caher Island

Caher Island (Cathair na Naomh in Irish), an uninhabited island off the coast of County Mayo in Ireland, is situated between the larger Clare Island and Inishturk. An ancient centre for pilgrimage, it is still visited for this reason today. On 15 August each year, the Feast of the Assumption, there is a pilgrimage to the island. Its name in Irish means the City of the Saints. The island is accessed by boat from Inishturk.

Located at 53.7217, -10.023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Mayo, Uninhabited islands of Ireland

Claddaghduff

Claddaghduff (derived from the Irish An Cladach Dubh meaning the black shore) is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is located northwest of Clifden, the gateway to Omey Island, and like much of Connemara is noted for its beautiful seascapes.

Located at 53.55, -10.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns and villages in County Galway, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Connemara National Park

Connemara National Park (Irish: Páirc Naisiúnta Chonamara) is one of six National Parks in the Republic of Ireland that are managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. It is located in the west of Ireland within County Galway. Connemara National Park IUCN category II {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Diamond Hill, Connemara National Park.

Located at 53.5511, -9.94472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National parks of the Republic of Ireland, Geography of County Galway, Protected areas established in 1980, Parks in County Galway

Ballinakill, County Galway

Ballinakill (Irish: Baile na Cille, meaning "settlement of the church") is the name of a harbour near the town of Letterfrack in County Galway in Ireland. The harbour includes a number of islands such as Roeillaun (Red Island). Fish in this harbour include salmon, pollock and mackerel. A trip on a glass bottomed boat allows visitors to view the wildlife and scenery. A small museum (Oceans Alive) helps visitors to find out more about the area and its history.

Located at 53.5561, -9.95694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of County Galway

Neue Schule Hamburg

Neue Schule Hamburg (English: New School Hamburg) is a private Sudbury school in Rahlstedt, Hamburg, Germany, established in 2007.

Located at 53.5919, -10.1809 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Hamburg, Private schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 2007

Errisbeg

Errisbeg Mountain or Errisbeg (Iorras Beag in Irish) situated at Roundstone, County Connemara, in the West of Ireland with a height of 300 m.

Located at 53.4, -9.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of Ireland, Hewitts of Ireland, , Connemara

Ardoileán

Ardoileán or Ard Oileán, known in English as High Island (a translation of the Irish name), is a small island off the northwest coast of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. It was once the site of an early Irish monastic community.

Located at 53.5464, -10.2572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of County Galway, Uninhabited islands of Ireland, Archaeological sites in County Galway

Erriseask House

Erriseask House is a former restaurant and hotel located in Ballyconneely in County Galway, Ireland. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2000 and 2001. The hotel was owned by the brothers Matz, who sold the hotel in 2002. Head chef of Erriseask House was the German Stefan Matz.

Located at 53.4378, -10.0773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in the Republic of Ireland, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in Ireland, County Galway, Defunct restaurants

Clifden Castle

Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built circa 1818 for John D'Arcy, the local landowner, in the Gothic Revival style. Uninhabited after 1894 it fell into disrepair. In 1935, ownership passed to a group of tenants, who were to own it jointly, and it quickly became a ruin.

Located at 53.492, -10.066 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in County Galway