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Drumcoura Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°01′36″ N 7°45′29″ W

Map showing the location of Drumcoura Lough Drumcoura Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Drumcoura
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock71 km
DUB Dublin Airport119 km

About Drumcoura Lough

Drumcoura Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (71 km). Nearby sights include Lough Awaddy and Keenheen Lough.

Climate of Drumcoura Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (124 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Drumcoura Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1249297697173769798123121119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Drumcoura Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 126 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 71 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 119 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 119 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 126 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 162 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 242 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Drumcoura Lough

Within 100 km: 262 historic and cultural sites, 521 natural sites, 1,192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Inishmore Island 22 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 20 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 18 kmE
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 20 kmW

25–60 km598 places

  • Inishteige Island 36 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 27 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 60 kmS
  • Inchcleraun Island 52 kmS

60–100 km1,164 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 82 kmSE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 69 kmNW
  • Reedy Flat Island 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Drumcoura Village, County Leitrim
    0.6 km S
  • Ballinamore Village, County Leitrim
    3.8 km NW
  • Cuilmore Village, County Leitrim
    1.6 km N
  • Drumlea Village, County Leitrim
    2.2 km SE
  • Aghoo Village, County Leitrim
    2.5 km W
  • Gubs Village, County Leitrim
    2.8 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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