- Elevation
- 52 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport65 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock75 km
About Lough Inch
Lough Inch is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 52 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Lough Kip and Blakes Hill.
Photos of Lough Inch
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Galway City Museum 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Lough Inch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 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° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 88 | 92 | 69 | 80 | 75 | 77 | 98 | 114 | 130 | 134 | 131 |
How to get to Lough Inch
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 65 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 77 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 65 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 75 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 124 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 77 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 160 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 195 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 259 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 400 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Inch
Within 100 km: 211 historic and cultural sites, 589 natural sites, 1,257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km176 places
- Mutton Island Island 8 kmE
- Deer Island Island 12 kmSE
- Inchiquin Island 22 kmN
- Hare Island Island 10 kmE
25–60 km591 places
- Gorumna Island Island 34 kmW
- Inisheer Island 34 kmSW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 50 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 45 kmW
60–100 km1,290 places
- Inishlyre Island 69 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 62 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 96 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 63 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Barna Village, County Galway2.7 km SE -
Barna Village, County Galway2.5 km SE
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Cloghscollia Village, County Galway1.5 km E
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Furbogh Village, County Galway4 km SW
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Lissagurraun Village, County Galway2.7 km N
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Cappagh Village, County Galway2.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Kip Lake, County Galway3.6 km NW
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Blakes Hill Mountain, County Galway4.4 km SE
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Ballagh Hill Mountain, Galway City4.5 km E
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Knockagurraun Mountain, County Galway6 km W
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Keeraunduff Hill Mountain, County Galway7.3 km W
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Bushy Park Natural site, County Galway6 km NE
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Loughkip River River, County Galway5.8 km N
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Sports Field, Westside, Galway Natural site, Galway City6 km E
Sources & licences
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