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Belhavel Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°12′38″ N 8°11′36″ W

Map showing the location of Belhavel Lough Belhavel Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Corrasra
0.4 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock53 km
CFN Donegal Airport93 km

About Belhavel Lough

Belhavel Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (53 km). Nearby sights include Belhavel and Socknalougher.

Climate of Belhavel Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (162 mm)
Driest month
April (86 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 Belhavel Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°12°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16211813286869097118129157159160

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Belhavel Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 153 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 53 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 93 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 114 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 153 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 161 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 174 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 258 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 312 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Belhavel Lough

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 618 natural sites, 1,396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Inishteige Island 20 kmNE
  • Drumman’s Island Island 24 kmS
  • Bullock Island Island 23 kmS
  • Stag Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km689 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 28 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 36 kmW
  • Station Island Island 49 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,238 places

  • Umfin Island Island 100 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 87 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 65 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 95 kmS

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