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Coololla Lough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°18′43″ N 8°18′26″ W

Map showing the location of Coololla Lough Coololla Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aughrim
1.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock75 km
SNN Shannon Airport80 km

About Coololla Lough

Coololla Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (75 km). Nearby sights include Knockroe and Urraghry Hill.

Climate of Coololla Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (103 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Coololla Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°18°19°19°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)987677646670699489103102101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Coololla Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 75 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 75 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 75 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 80 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 137 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 75 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 137 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 158 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 212 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 351 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Coololla Lough

Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 528 natural sites, 1,185 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Portland Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Long Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Friars Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Big Island Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km429 places

  • Mutton Island Island 50 kmW
  • Long Island Island 27 kmE
  • Deer Island Island 53 kmW
  • Inchmore Island 33 kmNE

60–100 km1,494 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 92 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 86 kmW
  • Bush Island Island 78 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 72 kmS

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