- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport43 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock92 km
About Coole Lough
Coole Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Coole Park and Garryland Wood.
Climate of Coole Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (127 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° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 91 | 87 | 67 | 73 | 81 | 80 | 103 | 109 | 124 | 127 | 123 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Coole Lough
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 49 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 43 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 92 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 111 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 49 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 135 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 176 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 372 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Coole Lough
Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 655 natural sites, 1,045 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km156 places
- Mutton Island Island 23 kmNW
- Deer Island Island 18 kmNW
- Hare Island Island 22 kmNW
- Eddy Island Island 15 kmNW
25–60 km573 places
- Gorumna Island Island 59 kmW
- Inisheer Island 46 kmW
- White Strand Beach 57 kmSW
- Bush Island Island 46 kmS
60–100 km1,185 places
- Inishlyre Island 97 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 90 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 98 kmNW
- Scattery Island Island 70 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gort Village, County Galway3.1 km SE -
Kiltartan Village, County Galway2.7 km NE
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Killomoran Village, County Galway3 km NW
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Ballymeen Village, County Galway3.2 km E
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Tirneevin Village, County Galway3.4 km SW
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Ballyloughaun Village, County Galway3.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coole Park Natural site, County Galway1 km NE
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Garryland Wood Natural site, County Galway1.4 km SW
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Caherglassaun Lough Lake, County Galway2.6 km NW
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Lough Briskeen Lake, County Galway3.9 km SW
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Lough Coy Lake, County Galway6.5 km NE
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Lough Oona Lake, County Galway6.7 km SW
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Lough Cutra Lake, County Galway7.2 km SE
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Colman’s Lough Lake, County Galway7.8 km S
Sources & licences
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