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Lough Carrickillawallia

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°21′20″ N 9°27′17″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Carrickillawallia Lough Carrickillawallia
Location in Ireland
Elevation
82 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muckanaghkillew
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock75 km
SNN Shannon Airport81 km

About Lough Carrickillawallia

Lough Carrickillawallia is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 82 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (75 km). Nearby sights include Knocknaggivhan and Cloghermore.

Climate of Lough Carrickillawallia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Lough Carrickillawallia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1389310273847679102119138142141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Carrickillawallia

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 75 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 95 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 75 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 81 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 131 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 95 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 270 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Carrickillawallia

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 518 natural sites, 1,246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Inchiquin Island 18 kmNE
  • Hare Island Island 14 kmN
  • Dog Island Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km670 places

  • Inisheer Island 34 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 53 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 42 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,021 places

  • White Strand Beach 67 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 79 kmNW
  • Bush Island Island 88 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 83 kmS

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