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Ardmeenan Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°02′14″ N 7°46′26″ W

Map showing the location of Ardmeenan Lough Ardmeenan Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballinamore
2.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock70 km
CFN Donegal Airport118 km

About Ardmeenan Lough

Ardmeenan Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (70 km). Nearby sights include Lough Awaddy and Drumcoura Lough.

Climate of Ardmeenan Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (124 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 Ardmeenan Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1249297697173769798123121119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ardmeenan Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 70 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 128 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 118 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 119 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 163 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 243 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ardmeenan Lough

Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 1,203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km218 places

  • Inishmore Island 23 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 21 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 19 kmE
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 19 kmW

25–60 km601 places

  • Inishteige Island 35 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 28 kmSE
  • Inchcleraun Island 53 kmS
  • Black Islands Island 58 kmS

60–100 km1,180 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 84 kmSE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 60 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 67 kmNW
  • Reedy Flat Island 100 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ballinamore Village, County Leitrim
    2.2 km NW
  • Cuilmore Village, County Leitrim
    1.6 km E
  • Aghoo Village, County Leitrim
    1.8 km SW
  • Drumcoura Village, County Leitrim
    2.1 km SE
  • Cleenaghoo Village, County Leitrim
    2.1 km N
  • Gubs Village, County Leitrim
    3.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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