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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.2145,Lat: 53.2494
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	22:34:25pm
Name province/region	Border Midland and Western
Name Subregion	West
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Galway
Name	Furbogh#Na Forbacha

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Barna	4.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 Spiddle	6.1 km	West
3 Moycullen	10.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Galway	12.3 km	East
5 Ballyvaughan	15.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	195 km	East
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	263 km	EastNorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	327 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Furbogh lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western, part of the larger catchment area Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Boliska Lough (0.6 km² at a distance of 7.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 140.2 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 196 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Shannon Airport (at a distance of 64 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Galway Airport (at a distance of 19 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

1.3%

Nature

2.8 km2

6.4%

Wet nature

20.6 km2

47.3%

Agriculture

16.1 km2

37%

Urban area

2.3 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Furbogh in country Ireland

Furbogh at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sceilg Mhichíl	Ireland	188 km	SouthWest
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	189 km	East
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	286 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Connemara Bog Complex SAC	IE	4.8 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Furbogh

Type of weather in Furbogh	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:07 Europe/Amsterdam