- Elevation
- 118 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport58 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock84 km
About Brick Lough
Brick Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Lough Rea and Knockauncoura.
Climate of Brick Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (115 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 77 | 77 | 67 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 102 | 106 | 113 | 115 | 109 |
How to get to Brick Lough
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 58 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 57 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 58 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 84 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 129 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 57 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 142 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 154 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 234 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 358 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brick Lough
Within 100 km: 223 historic and cultural sites, 625 natural sites, 1,026 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km66 places
- Inishdala Islands Island 25 kmSE
- Spa Islands Island 24 kmSE
- Silver Islands Island 24 kmSE
- Lough Rea Lake 3 kmNW
25–60 km579 places
- Bush Island Island 58 kmS
- Saint Thomas Island Island 54 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 35 kmW
- Long Island Island 48 kmNE
60–100 km1,229 places
- Gorumna Island Island 76 kmW
- Inisheer Island 67 kmW
- White Strand Beach 79 kmSW
- Scattery Island Island 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Loughrea Town, County Galway3.1 km NW -
Ballyeighter Village, County Galway1.7 km SE
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Killeenadeema East Village, County Galway2.3 km SW
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Carrowkeel Village, County Galway3.4 km E
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Lisheenaclara Village, County Galway3.4 km S
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Newtown Daly Village, County Galway3.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Rea Lake, County Galway3.1 km NW
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Knockauncoura Mountain, County Galway4.4 km NW
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Knockatee Mountain, County Galway4.1 km W
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Deerpark Wood Natural site, County Galway5.3 km SE
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Cashlaundrumlahan Mountain, County Galway10 km SW
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Pollduff Mountain, County Galway13 km SW
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Eagle Hill Mountain, County Galway12 km SE
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Knocknamona Mountain, County Galway12 km S
Sources & licences
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