- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
- SNN Shannon Airport110 km
About Lough Fadda
Lough Fadda is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (94 km). Nearby sights include Lough Agh and Lough Beaghcauneen.
Climate of Lough Fadda
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
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (138 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) | 138 | 85 | 93 | 59 | 72 | 71 | 79 | 99 | 118 | 131 | 133 | 135 |
How to get to Lough Fadda
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 127 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 110 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 144 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 127 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 201 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 250 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Fadda
Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 437 natural sites, 1,015 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- White Strand Beach 4 kmW
- Turbot Island Island 12 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 16 kmS
- Omey Island Island 15 kmNW
25–60 km511 places
- Gorumna Island Island 30 kmSE
- Inisheer Island 53 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 48 kmNE
- Island More Island 49 kmNE
60–100 km801 places
- White Strand Beach 84 kmSE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 62 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 98 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 67 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Clifden Village, County Galway5.3 km N -
Derrigmlagh Neighbourhood, County Galway2.5 km W
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Ballinaboy Village, County Galway2.8 km N
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Ballyconneely Village, County Galway4.3 km W -
Derrygimla Village, County Galway3.8 km W
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Ardbear Village, County Galway4.3 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Agh Lake, County Galway1.1 km SE
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Lough Beaghcauneen Lake, County Galway2.1 km NE
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Lough Nasoodery Lake, County Galway2.3 km SE
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Lough Nacorrussaun Lake, County Galway2.3 km W
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Endaghkeeragh Lough Lake, County Galway2.6 km S
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Alcock and Brown landing Site Historic site, County Galway1.3 km W
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Barrowen Lough Lake, County Galway2.7 km SW
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Marconi Station World Heritage Site Historic site, County Galway1.5 km W
Sources & licences
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