- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock93 km
- SNN Shannon Airport123 km
About Lough Anillaun
Lough Anillaun is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (93 km). Nearby sights include Lough Natawny and An Cnocan Ban.
Climate of Lough Anillaun
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 86 | 95 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 100 | 119 | 132 | 133 | 136 |
How to get to Lough Anillaun
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 93 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 139 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 93 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 123 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 158 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 139 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 214 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 256 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 296 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Anillaun
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 428 natural sites, 963 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- White Strand Beach 13 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 7 kmSW
- Omey Island Island 6 kmSW
- Inishturk Island 17 kmN
25–60 km643 places
- Gorumna Island Island 43 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 41 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 51 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 30 kmS
60–100 km653 places
- Inisheer Island 67 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 98 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 90 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 77 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cleggan Village, County Galway1.7 km W
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Cloon Neighbourhood, County Galway0.4 km S
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Bundouglas Village, County Galway1.9 km NE
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Emlagh Village, County Galway2.9 km W
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Claddaghduff Village, County Galway3.6 km W -
Leagaun Village, County Galway4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Natawny Lake, County Galway1.4 km N
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An Cnocan Ban Mountain, County Galway1.8 km NW
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Courhoor Lough Lake, County Galway2.1 km SW
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Cleggan Bay Natural site, County Galway2.7 km NW
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Sellerna Bay Natural site, County Galway2.9 km W
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Mam Fionn Mountain, County Galway3.1 km E
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Ballynakill Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km E
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Barnahllia Lough Lake, County Galway3.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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