- Elevation
- 100 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
- SNN Shannon Airport93 km
About Lough Awee
Lough Awee is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 100 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Knockmorden and Lough Maumeenmaunragh.
Photos of Lough Awee
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Knockmorden Jonathan Wilkins · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Lough Awee
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 90 | 101 | 69 | 82 | 77 | 82 | 103 | 123 | 138 | 142 | 141 |
How to get to Lough Awee
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 109 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 93 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 134 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 109 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 186 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 232 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Awee
Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 474 natural sites, 1,129 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km328 places
- Gorumna Island Island 13 kmS
- White Strand Beach 23 kmW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 14 kmSW
- Mweenish Island Island 11 kmSW
25–60 km512 places
- Inisheer Island 38 kmS
- Inishlyre Island 49 kmN
- Turbot Island Island 30 kmNW
- Omey Island Island 33 kmNW
60–100 km913 places
- White Strand Beach 71 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 71 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 86 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Flannery Bridge Village, County Galway3.2 km SE
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Gowla Village, County Galway3.3 km NW
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Kylesa Village, County Galway3.4 km SE
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Kilkieran Village, County Galway5.8 km S -
Derryrush Village, County Galway5 km E
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Loughamore Village, County Galway5.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knockmorden Mountain, County Galway2.1 km E
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Lough Maumeenmaunragh Lake, County Galway1 km W
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Lough Nabrocky Lake, County Galway1.3 km NE
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Lough Apheebera Lake, County Galway1.9 km W
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Loughamillaun Lake, County Galway3.2 km N
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Bunnahown Mountain, County Galway4.5 km NW
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Glenaruidmore Lough Lake, County Galway3.3 km S
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Lough Aconeera Lake, County Galway3.4 km E
Sources & licences
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