- Population
- 503
- 503
- Elevation
- 77 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock50 km
- SNN Shannon Airport90 km
About Moylough
Moylough is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 503. Elevation: 77 m.
Moylough ( moy-LOKH; Irish: Maigh Locha, meaning 'plain of the lake') is a rural village located in County Galway, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, it had a population of 518. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Moylough is 5 km (3 mi) northwest of Mountbellew and 50 km (31 mi) from Galway. It is located on the N63 national secondary road, and is also served by the R328 and R364 regional roads.
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Climate of Moylough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 77 | 78 | 67 | 77 | 75 | 74 | 98 | 104 | 114 | 116 | 107 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Moylough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 91 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 90 kmsouth
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 153 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 91 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 155 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 177 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 213 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 367 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Moylough
Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 662 natural sites, 1,544 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km26 places
- Lough Ouver Lake 17 kmNE
- Levally Lough Lake 11 kmNW
- Lough Beg Lake 10 kmSW
- Lough Tee Lake 14 kmS
25–60 km496 places
- Mutton Island Island 41 kmSW
- Long Island Island 45 kmE
- Deer Island Island 47 kmSW
- Inchmore Island 42 kmE
60–100 km1,949 places
- Gorumna Island Island 78 kmW
- Inisheer Island 80 kmSW
- Inishlyre Island 81 kmNW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carbally Castle Historic site, County Galway10 km SW
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Lough Nahinch Lake, County Galway9.8 km S
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Shiven River River, County Galway8.6 km NE
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Lough Beg Lake, County Galway10 km SW
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Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway24 km SW -
Knockroe Mountain, County Galway14 km SW
Other cities and towns in County Galway
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Abbeyknockmoy Village, County Galway13 km SW -
Menlough Village, County Galway7.5 km S -
Castleblakeney Village, County Galway7.8 km SE -
Glennamaddy Village, County Galway14 km N -
Barnaderg Village, County Galway10 km W -
Kilkerrin Village, County Galway7.8 km N
Sources & licences
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