- Elevation
- 95 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock70 km
- SNN Shannon Airport76 km
About Lough Fadda
Lough Fadda is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (70 km). Nearby sights include Lough Naweelan and Ardderroo Lough.
Climate of Lough Fadda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (127 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 83 | 88 | 64 | 76 | 69 | 70 | 93 | 106 | 124 | 127 | 124 |
How to get to Lough Fadda
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 89 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 76 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 131 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 89 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 171 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 203 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 262 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Fadda
Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 541 natural sites, 1,296 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km209 places
- Mutton Island Island 20 kmSE
- Deer Island Island 24 kmSE
- Inchiquin Island 14 kmN
- Hare Island Island 18 kmNW
25–60 km703 places
- Gorumna Island Island 27 kmW
- Inisheer Island 35 kmSW
- Inishlyre Island 57 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 52 kmW
60–100 km1,119 places
- White Strand Beach 67 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 84 kmNW
- Bush Island Island 82 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 83 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tullaghnanoon Village, County Galway2 km SE
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Rosscahill Village, County Galway5.8 km NE
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Oughterard Village, County Galway8.1 km N -
Knockatee Village, County Galway3.5 km SE
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Moycullen Village, County Galway8.2 km E
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Doon Village, County Galway4.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Naweelan Lake, County Galway0.6 km SW
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Ardderroo Lough Lake, County Galway1.8 km S
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Cnocan na Lao Mountain, County Galway3.5 km NW
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Lough Uggool Lake, County Galway3.1 km NW
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Loughaunayella Lake, County Galway4 km SW
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Slieveaneena Lough Lake, County Galway4.1 km SE
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Newtown Hill Mountain, County Galway5 km E
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Lough Bealanambrack Lake, County Galway4.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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