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Loughanillaun

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°28′09″ N 9°54′49″ W

Map showing the location of Loughanillaun Loughanillaun
Location in Ireland
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Emlaghdauroe
1.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock88 km
SNN Shannon Airport108 km

About Loughanillaun

Loughanillaun is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (88 km). Nearby sights include Croaghat Lough and Island Lough.

Climate of Loughanillaun

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (141 mm)
Driest month
April (65 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 Loughanillaun
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)141879965787582102121135138139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loughanillaun

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 88 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 124 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 88 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 108 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 146 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 124 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 200 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 244 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 290 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loughanillaun

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 449 natural sites, 1,055 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km305 places

  • White Strand Beach 10 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 16 kmW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 18 kmS
  • Omey Island Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km547 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 28 kmSE
  • Inisheer Island 53 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 42 kmNE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 59 kmN

60–100 km784 places

  • White Strand Beach 84 kmS
  • Scattery Island Island 99 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 97 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 62 kmE

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