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Lough Ouver

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°36′00″ N 8°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Ouver Lough Ouver
Location in Ireland
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crosswell
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock44 km
SNN Shannon Airport106 km

About Lough Ouver

Lough Ouver is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (44 km). Nearby sights include Derryhippoo River and Shiven River.

Climate of Lough Ouver

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Ouver
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)124939472757777101105124125120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lough Ouver

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 105 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 44 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 106 kmsouth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 143 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 105 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 146 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 189 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 196 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 354 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lough Ouver

Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 616 natural sites, 1,506 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Shad Lough Lake 17 kmNE
  • Kilfree O’Flynn Lake 24 kmNW
  • Levally Lough Lake 22 kmW
  • Lough Funshinagh Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km489 places

  • Mutton Island Island 58 kmSW
  • Long Island Island 41 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 33 kmE
  • Inchiquin Island 58 kmW

60–100 km1,881 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 93 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 96 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 86 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crosswell Village, County Galway
    1.1 km E
  • Creggs Village, County Roscommon
    3.3 km E
  • Rosdaul Village, County Galway
    4.8 km NW
  • Ballygar Village, County Galway
    10 km SE
  • Glinsk Village, County Galway
    5.7 km N
  • Ballyhard Village, County Galway
    5.5 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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