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Shannadullaghaun Lough

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°23′35″ N 9°28′10″ W

Map showing the location of Shannadullaghaun Lough Shannadullaghaun Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
235 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lettermore
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock72 km
SNN Shannon Airport85 km

About Shannadullaghaun Lough

Shannadullaghaun Lough is a lake. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 235 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (72 km). Nearby sights include Shannawona and Lackadunna.

Climate of Shannadullaghaun Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Shannadullaghaun Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1389310273847679102119138142141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shannadullaghaun Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 99 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 72 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 85 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 180 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 268 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shannadullaghaun Lough

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 527 natural sites, 1,272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km264 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Inchiquin Island 17 kmNE
  • Hare Island Island 10 kmN
  • Dog Island Island 25 kmSW

25–60 km721 places

  • Inisheer Island 38 kmS
  • Inishlyre Island 49 kmN
  • White Strand Beach 40 kmW
  • Turbot Island Island 47 kmW

60–100 km992 places

  • White Strand Beach 71 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 74 kmNW
  • Bush Island Island 92 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 87 kmS

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