- Elevation
- 92 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km
- SNN Shannon Airport118 km
About Lough Tanny
Lough Tanny is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 92 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (91 km). Nearby sights include Boolard Island and Glenbrickeen Lough.
Climate of Lough Tanny
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (140 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).
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° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 86 | 95 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 100 | 119 | 132 | 133 | 136 |
How to get to Lough Tanny
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 91 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 135 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 118 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 154 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 135 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 210 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 253 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 294 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Tanny
Within 100 km: 122 historic and cultural sites, 433 natural sites, 987 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- White Strand Beach 10 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 8 kmW
- Omey Island Island 8 kmW
- Inishturk Island 20 kmN
25–60 km611 places
- Gorumna Island Island 38 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 41 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 53 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 26 kmS
60–100 km689 places
- Inisheer Island 63 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 94 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 92 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 72 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Streamstown Village, County Galway0.8 km SW
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Clifden Village, County Galway4.6 km S -
Cleggan Village, County Galway6 km NW -
Moyard Village, County Galway2.9 km NE
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Crockaunroe Village, County Galway3 km N
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Letterfrack Village, County Galway6.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boolard Island Island, County Galway2.7 km SW
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Glenbrickeen Lough Lake, County Galway2.5 km SE
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Garraunbaun Lough Lake, County Galway2.6 km NE
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Streamstown Bay Natural site, County Galway2.9 km SW
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Ballynakill Lough Lake, County Galway3 km N
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Mam Fionn Mountain, County Galway3.7 km N
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Shanakeever Lough Lake, County Galway3.4 km SE
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Townaloughra East Top Mountain, County Galway4 km E
Sources & licences
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