- Elevation
- 71 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock74 km
- DUB Dublin Airport114 km
About Black Lough
Black Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 71 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (74 km). Nearby sights include Killameen Lough and Corrala Lough.
Climate of Black Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (115 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 85 | 89 | 66 | 66 | 71 | 70 | 90 | 88 | 111 | 112 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Black Lough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 74 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 121 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 74 kmwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 114 kmsoutheast
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 122 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 121 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 134 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 160 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 239 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 303 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Lough
Within 100 km: 263 historic and cultural sites, 487 natural sites, 1,142 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km201 places
- Inchmore Island 21 kmSE
- Inishmore Island 19 kmE
- Trinity Island Island 15 kmE
- Inch Island Island 14 kmE
25–60 km592 places
- Inishteige Island 41 kmNW
- Inchmore Island 57 kmS
- Inchcleraun Island 50 kmSW
- Black Islands Island 54 kmS
60–100 km1,099 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 77 kmSE
- Strandhill Beach Beach 67 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 74 kmNW
- Reedy Flat Island 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carrigallen Village, County Leitrim3.8 km SE
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Aghadruminsh Village, County Leitrim1.2 km S
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Corrawaleen Village, County Leitrim2.3 km N
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Arderry Village, County Leitrim2.7 km NW
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Mullanadarragh Village, County Leitrim3 km SE
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Drumlea Village, County Leitrim3.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Killameen Lough Lake, County Leitrim1 km W
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Corrala Lough Lake, County Leitrim1.1 km N
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Fort Lough Lake, County Leitrim1.4 km SW
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Caltoughs Lough Lake, County Leitrim2.9 km E
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Lough Donogher Lake, County Leitrim3.2 km W
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Drumlea Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.4 km NW
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Lough Cam Lake, County Leitrim3.8 km W
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Black Lough Lake, County Leitrim4.2 km W
Sources & licences
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