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Lough Uggool

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°21′39″ N 9°20′35″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Uggool Lough Uggool
Location in Ireland
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oughterard
6.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock70 km
SNN Shannon Airport79 km

About Lough Uggool

Lough Uggool is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (70 km). Nearby sights include Cnocan na Lao and Lough Seccon.

Climate of Lough Uggool

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (142 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Uggool
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1389310273847679102119138142141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Uggool

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 91 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 79 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 132 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 173 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 206 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 263 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Uggool

Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 541 natural sites, 1,296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 25 kmSW
  • Mutton Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Inchiquin Island 13 kmNE
  • Hare Island Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km718 places

  • Inisheer Island 36 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 55 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 49 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,096 places

  • White Strand Beach 68 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmNW
  • Bush Island Island 85 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 84 kmS

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