- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock97 km
- SNN Shannon Airport126 km
About Lough Atalia
Lough Atalia 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 (97 km). Nearby sights include Sellerna Bay and Aughrusbeg Lough.
Climate of Lough Atalia
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).
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| 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 Atalia
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 97 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 143 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 97 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 126 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 159 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 143 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 217 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 261 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 300 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Atalia
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 416 natural sites, 929 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km178 places
- White Strand Beach 14 kmSE
- Turbot Island Island 6 kmS
- Omey Island Island 3 kmS
- Inishturk Island 17 kmN
25–60 km620 places
- Gorumna Island Island 45 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 44 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 52 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 32 kmSE
60–100 km651 places
- Inisheer Island 69 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 99 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 91 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 80 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cleggan Village, County Galway2.6 km E
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Claddaghduff Village, County Galway1.4 km SE -
Emlagh Village, County Galway1.3 km E
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Aughrus More Village, County Galway1.4 km SW
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Leagaun Village, County Galway3.8 km SE
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Cloon Neighbourhood, County Galway4.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sellerna Bay Natural site, County Galway1.5 km E
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Aughrusbeg Lough Lake, County Galway1.3 km W
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Dog Island Island, County Galway1.7 km NW
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Roeillaun Island, County Galway1.7 km N
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Cleggan Bay Natural site, County Galway2.2 km NE
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Omey Island Island, County Galway2.5 km S
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Courhoor Lough Lake, County Galway2.6 km E
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Fahy Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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