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Caltoughs Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′33″ N 7°39′15″ W

Map showing the location of Caltoughs Lough Caltoughs Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carrigallen
1.8 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 Knock77 km
DUB Dublin Airport111 km

About Caltoughs Lough

Caltoughs Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (77 km). Nearby sights include Black Lough and Corrala Lough.

Climate of Caltoughs Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (122 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Caltoughs Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1228591677271719495118119117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Caltoughs Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 118 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 77 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 111 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 118 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 161 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 239 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 301 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Caltoughs Lough

Within 100 km: 255 historic and cultural sites, 490 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

  • Inchmore Island 20 kmS
  • Inishmore Island 16 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 12 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 11 kmE

25–60 km581 places

  • Inishteige Island 43 kmNW
  • Inchmore Island 58 kmS
  • Inchcleraun Island 51 kmSW
  • Black Islands Island 55 kmS

60–100 km1,082 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 74 kmSE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 70 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 77 kmNW
  • Reedy Flat Island 96 kmNE

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