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Lough Nacorrussaun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°26′07″ N 10°02′11″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Nacorrussaun Lough Nacorrussaun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Derrigmlagh
1.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock96 km
SNN Shannon Airport111 km

About Lough Nacorrussaun

Lough Nacorrussaun is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (96 km). Nearby sights include Lough Emlaghnabehy and Barrowen Lough.

Climate of Lough Nacorrussaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Lough Nacorrussaun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13885935972717999118131133135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Nacorrussaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 128 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 96 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 111 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 252 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 299 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Nacorrussaun

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 1,000 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km230 places

  • White Strand Beach 2 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 10 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Omey Island Island 14 kmNW

25–60 km496 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 31 kmSE
  • Inisheer Island 54 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 50 kmNE
  • Island More Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km817 places

  • White Strand Beach 84 kmSE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 63 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 98 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 68 kmE

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