Lough Agh, County Galway — Map and nearby sights

About Lough Agh

Lough Agh 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 (94 km). Nearby sights include Lough Fadda and Lough Nasoodery.

Climate of Lough Agh

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)

9° 4°

10° 5°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

17° 10°

14° 8°

11° 6°

9° 5°

Jan

141

Feb

87

Mar

99

Apr

65

May

78

Jun

75

Jul

82

Aug

102

Sep

121

Oct

135

Nov

138

Dec

139

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 Lough Agh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	141	87	99	65	78	75	82	102	121	135	138	139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Agh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 94 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 94 kmnortheast
Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 109 kmsoutheast
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 143 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 126 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 200 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 249 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 296 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Agh

Within 100 km: 122 historic and cultural sites, 439 natural sites, 1,016 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km265 places

White Strand Beach 5 kmW
Turbot Island Island 13 kmNW
Saint Macdaras Island Island 16 kmS
Omey Island Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km504 places

Gorumna Island Island 29 kmSE
Inisheer Island 52 kmSE
Inishlyre Island 48 kmNE
Island More Island 49 kmNE

60–100 km808 places

White Strand Beach 83 kmSE
Dooniver Strand Beach 63 kmN
Scattery Island Island 97 kmS
Mutton Island Island 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Clifden Village, County Galway
6 km N
Ballinaboy Village, County Galway
3.7 km NW
Derrigmlagh Neighbourhood, County Galway
3.6 km W
Roundstone Village, County Galway
6.5 km SE
Ballyconneely Village, County Galway
5.2 km W
Derrygimla Village, County Galway
4.9 km W

Lough Agh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lough Fadda Lake, County Galway
1.1 km NW
Lough Nasoodery Lake, County Galway
1.5 km S
Lough Beaghcauneen Lake, County Galway
2.2 km N
Lough Scannive Lake, County Galway
2.4 km E
Cloonagat Lough Lake, County Galway
2.7 km NE
Endaghkeeragh Lough Lake, County Galway
2.7 km SW
Lough Bollard Lake, County Galway
2.8 km SE
Barrowen Lough Lake, County Galway
2.9 km SW