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Kosroe Lough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°24′10″ N 9°52′04″ W

Map showing the location of Kosroe Lough Kosroe Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Canower
0.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock90 km
SNN Shannon Airport100 km

About Kosroe Lough

Kosroe Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 35 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (90 km). Nearby sights include Bertraghboy Bay and Oghly Island.

Climate of Kosroe 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 Kosroe Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°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 Kosroe Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 90 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 90 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 100 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 241 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 291 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kosroe Lough

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 449 natural sites, 1,084 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km317 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 20 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 14 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 11 kmS

25–60 km489 places

  • Inisheer Island 45 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 48 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 57 kmE
  • Island More Island 50 kmN

60–100 km864 places

  • White Strand Beach 76 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 67 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 91 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 70 kmS

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