- Elevation
- 46 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock50 km
- CFN Donegal Airport120 km
About Bran Lough
Bran Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Carrickevy Lough and Kilmaddaroe Lough.
Climate of Bran Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (126 mm)
- Driest month
- May (70 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° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 100 | 105 | 74 | 70 | 77 | 78 | 98 | 98 | 123 | 123 | 122 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Bran Lough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 139 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 120 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 132 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 139 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 151 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 322 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bran Lough
Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 499 natural sites, 1,325 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km168 places
- Drumman’s Island Island 12 kmW
- Bullock Island Island 12 kmW
- Stag Island Island 14 kmW
- O’Reilly’s Island Island 11 kmN
25–60 km637 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 49 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmNW
- Inishteige Island 40 kmN
- Inchmore Island 37 kmSE
60–100 km1,275 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 97 kmE
- Station Island Island 72 kmN
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 92 kmNW
- Long Island Island 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leitrim Village, County Leitrim1.9 km N
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Carrick on Shannon City, County Leitrim3.7 km SW -
Drumlumman Village, County Leitrim1.2 km SE
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Kiltoghert Village, County Leitrim1.6 km NE
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Castlecarra Village, County Leitrim2.3 km S
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Ballinwing Village, County Leitrim2.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carrickevy Lough Lake, County Leitrim0.9 km N
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Kilmaddaroe Lough Lake, County Leitrim1.7 km SE
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Lough Naseer Lake, County Roscommon2.1 km W
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Costre Lough Lake, County Leitrim2.9 km E
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Sheemore Mountain, County Leitrim3.4 km NE
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Boyle River River, Ireland3.9 km SW
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Effrinagh Lough Lake, County Leitrim4 km E
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Shanballybaun Lough Lake, County Roscommon4.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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