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Lough Ugga Beg

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°16′19″ N 9°25′57″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Ugga Beg Lough Ugga Beg
Location in Ireland
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Knockduff
2.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport72 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock82 km

About Lough Ugga Beg

Lough Ugga Beg is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Keeraunduff and Lough Ugga More.

Climate of Lough Ugga Beg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (138 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Ugga Beg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13189946980757899118132138136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Ugga Beg

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 72 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 82 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 122 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 212 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 273 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Ugga Beg

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 521 natural sites, 1,209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 16 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 25 kmS
  • Inishmore Island 24 kmSW
  • Inishman Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km600 places

  • White Strand Beach 58 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 46 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 33 kmW

60–100 km1,088 places

  • Inishlyre Island 62 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 88 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 79 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 74 kmS

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