- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport79 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km
About Lough Nafiddaun
Lough Nafiddaun is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Glentrasna and Lough Illauntrasna.
Photos of Lough Nafiddaun
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Inishbarra OJDingo33 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Lough Nafiddaun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (135 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 84 | 89 | 63 | 76 | 71 | 77 | 95 | 116 | 128 | 135 | 133 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Lough Nafiddaun
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 79 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 96 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 79 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 121 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 96 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 172 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 227 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 286 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Nafiddaun
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 496 natural sites, 1,139 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km239 places
- Gorumna Island Island 2 kmW
- Inisheer Island 24 kmS
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 18 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 14 kmW
25–60 km541 places
- White Strand Beach 57 kmS
- White Strand Beach 34 kmNW
- Turbot Island Island 42 kmNW
- Omey Island Island 45 kmNW
60–100 km1,019 places
- Inishlyre Island 62 kmN
- Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmN
- Bush Island Island 87 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 73 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carraroe Village, County Galway3.7 km E
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Terranea Village, County Galway1.6 km N
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Inishlay Village, County Galway1.6 km N
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Trawbaun Village, County Galway2.3 km S
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Keeraunbeg Village, County Galway3.2 km SE
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Ceantar na nOileán Village, County Galway3.1 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glentrasna Mountain, County Galway2 km NW
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Lough Illauntrasna Lake, County Galway1.4 km NW
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Carraveg Bay Natural site, County Galway1.3 km NE
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Gorumna Island Island, County Galway1.7 km W
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Lough Hibbert Lake, County Galway1.7 km SW
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Loughaunwillin Island, County Galway2.2 km NE
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Lough Awalha Lake, County Galway2.3 km SW
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Inchamakinna Island, County Galway3.5 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Ireland
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Inishbarra Island, County Galway4.6 km NW
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Dinish Island, County Galway6.8 km W
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Illaunanownim Island, County Galway4.5 km SW
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Lettermore Island Island, County Galway4.6 km N
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Loughcarrick Island Island, County Galway4.9 km SW
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Lough Natawnynore Lake, County Galway2.5 km E
Sources & licences
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