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Lough Nalawney

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°24′33″ N 9°57′44″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Nalawney Lough Nalawney
Location in Ireland
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Roundstone
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
SNN Shannon Airport105 km

About Lough Nalawney

Lough Nalawney is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (94 km). Nearby sights include Lough Bollard and Errisbeg.

Climate of Lough Nalawney

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (141 mm)
Driest month
April (65 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 Nalawney
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)141879965787582102121135138139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Nalawney

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 122 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 105 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 140 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 196 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 247 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 296 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Nalawney

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 434 natural sites, 1,029 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km274 places

  • White Strand Beach 8 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 12 kmS
  • Omey Island Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km459 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Inisheer Island 49 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 50 kmNE
  • Island More Island 51 kmN

60–100 km855 places

  • White Strand Beach 79 kmSE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 66 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 94 kmS
  • Mutton Island Island 63 kmE

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