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Lough Namroughania

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°18′59″ N 9°31′36″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Namroughania Lough Namroughania
Location in Ireland
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Costelloe
3.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport79 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock81 km

About Lough Namroughania

Lough Namroughania is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Lough Vauracruffaun and Glenicmurrin Lough.

Climate of Lough Namroughania

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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).

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Climate of Lough Namroughania
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12884896376717795116128135133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Namroughania

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 79 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 95 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 79 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 81 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 95 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 173 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 218 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 276 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Namroughania

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 511 natural sites, 1,202 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km262 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 12 kmSW
  • Mweenish Island Island 21 kmW
  • Inishmore Island 24 kmSW
  • Inchiquin Island 25 kmNE

25–60 km596 places

  • Inisheer Island 29 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 38 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,035 places

  • White Strand Beach 63 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 87 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 78 kmS

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