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SHANNON

Munster · IRELAND (IE) · 52.70°N / 8.86°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,310,247

Shannon is a city in Ireland with a population of 9,729. It sits at 52.70/-8.86, runs on Europe/Dublin, is 6 km from Newmarket on Fergus.

Population 9,729
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Dublin

All facts

fields
Country
Ireland
Subdivision
Munster
Coords
52.70°N / 8.86°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Newmarket on Fergus Munster 1,773 6.6 km
S Pallaskenry Munster 664 6.8 km
E Cratloe Munster 674 7.1 km
NE Sixmilebridge Munster 2,625 7.4 km
S Kilcornan Munster 671 9.8 km
N Quin Munster 935 12.8 km
SW Askeaton Munster 1,137 13.8 km
NE Kilkishen Munster 561 14.0 km
E Ballycannan Munster 646 14.4 km
E Moyross Munster 4,448 15.4 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shannon?
9,729 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shannon in?
Europe/Dublin.
Which country is Shannon in?
Ireland (IE).
Which airport serves Shannon?
Shannon Airport (SNN).
How far is Shannon from Dublin?
About 188 km.
Does Shannon have a university?
Yes. Shannon College of Hotel Management and Technological University of the Shannon.
What languages are spoken in Ireland?
English.
What currency is used in Ireland?
Euro.
How many cities are in Ireland?
566 on record.
Which admin region is Shannon in?
Munster.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3310247

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3310247,
    "name": "Shannon",
    "ascii_name": "Shannon",
    "country_code": "IE",
    "population": 9729,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Dublin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 52.70389,
    "longitude": -8.86417
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 5.5x the population of Newmarket on Fergus.
  • 6 km from Newmarket on Fergus.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Dublin) as 565 other cities in Ireland.
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