- Elevation
- 128 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock53 km
- CFN Donegal Airport85 km
About Doon Lough
Doon Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 128 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (53 km). Nearby sights include O’Rourke’s Table and Leean Mountain.
Climate of Doon Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 162 | 118 | 132 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 97 | 118 | 129 | 157 | 159 | 160 |
How to get to Doon 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, 159 km to the east.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 53 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 85 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 113 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 159 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 172 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 181 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 265 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 314 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Doon Lough
Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 655 natural sites, 1,413 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 19 kmW
- Inishteige Island 23 kmE
- Coney Island Island 18 kmW
- Inishbeg Island 24 kmS
25–60 km776 places
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 27 kmW
- Station Island Island 47 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 54 kmNW
- Inishmurray Island 29 kmNW
60–100 km1,213 places
- Umfin Island Island 92 kmN
- Rutland Island Island 78 kmN
- Pig Island Island 92 kmW
- Inishkeeragh Island 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
O’Rourke’s Table Mountain, County Leitrim1.3 km SE
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Leean Mountain Mountain, County Leitrim2.4 km N
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Keelogyboy Mountain Far East Top Mountain, County Leitrim2.3 km NW
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Keelogyboy Mountain Mountain, County Sligo3.4 km NW
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Keelogyboy Mtn NE Top Mountain, County Leitrim3.3 km NW
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Keelogyboy Lough Lake, County Sligo2.9 km NW
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Hangmans Hill Mountain, County Leitrim3.5 km NW
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Black Lough Lake, County Sligo3 km W
Sources & licences
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