- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock96 km
- SNN Shannon Airport109 km
About Barrowen Lough
Barrowen Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (96 km). Nearby sights include Endaghkeeragh Lough and Lough Nacorrussaun.
Climate of Barrowen Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (138 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 85 | 93 | 59 | 72 | 71 | 79 | 99 | 118 | 131 | 133 | 135 |
How to get to Barrowen Lough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 126 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 96 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 109 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 142 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 126 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 199 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 251 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 299 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barrowen Lough
Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 429 natural sites, 999 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km234 places
- White Strand Beach 4 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 12 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 15 kmSE
- Omey Island Island 16 kmNW
25–60 km478 places
- Gorumna Island Island 29 kmSE
- Inisheer Island 52 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 50 kmNE
- Island More Island 52 kmNE
60–100 km830 places
- White Strand Beach 82 kmSE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 65 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 96 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 67 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Callow Village, County Galway2.3 km S
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Ballyconneely Village, County Galway3.2 km NW -
Derrigmlagh Neighbourhood, County Galway2.9 km NW
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Clifden Village, County Galway7.5 km N -
Derrygimla Village, County Galway3.6 km NW
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Malivey Village, County Galway4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Endaghkeeragh Lough Lake, County Galway0.6 km E
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Lough Nacorrussaun Lake, County Galway1.8 km NW
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Maumeen Lough Lake, County Galway1.9 km S
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Inishdawros Island, County Galway2.6 km SW
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Lough Nasoodery Lake, County Galway2.5 km E
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Lough Fadda Lake, County Galway2.7 km NE
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Ballyconneely Bay Natural site, County Galway3 km W
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Lough Agh Lake, County Galway2.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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