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Garraunbaun Lough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°32′52″ N 10°01′03″ W

Map showing the location of Garraunbaun Lough Garraunbaun Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crockaunroe
1 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 Knock89 km
SNN Shannon Airport119 km

About Garraunbaun Lough

Garraunbaun Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (89 km). Nearby sights include Mam Fionn and Ballynakill Lough.

Climate of Garraunbaun Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (140 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).

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Climate of Garraunbaun Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°18°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)140869559737280100119132133136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garraunbaun Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 89 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 136 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 89 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 119 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 156 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 252 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 292 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Garraunbaun Lough

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 433 natural sites, 986 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

  • White Strand Beach 12 kmS
  • Turbot Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Omey Island Island 10 kmW
  • Inishturk Island 18 kmN

25–60 km651 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 39 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 39 kmNE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 51 kmN
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 28 kmS

60–100 km647 places

  • Inisheer Island 64 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 95 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 89 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 72 kmSE

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