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Cloonagat Lough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°27′33″ N 9°58′09″ W

Map showing the location of Cloonagat Lough Cloonagat Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Clifden
4.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km
SNN Shannon Airport110 km

About Cloonagat Lough

Cloonagat Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (91 km). Nearby sights include Lough Beaghcauneen and Conga Lough.

Climate of Cloonagat Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (141 mm)
Driest month
April (65 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).

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Climate of Cloonagat Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)141879965787582102121135138139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cloonagat Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 91 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 91 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 110 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 145 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 126 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 248 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 294 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cloonagat Lough

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 444 natural sites, 1,030 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • White Strand Beach 7 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 13 kmW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 17 kmS
  • Omey Island Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km532 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 29 kmSE
  • Inisheer Island 54 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 45 kmNE
  • Island More Island 46 kmNE

60–100 km790 places

  • White Strand Beach 85 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 60 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 99 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 99 kmN

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