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Drumroosk Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′58″ N 7°49′47″ W

Map showing the location of Drumroosk Lough Drumroosk Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunavinally
0.9 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 Knock66 km
CFN Donegal Airport121 km

About Drumroosk Lough

Drumroosk Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (66 km). Nearby sights include Fenagh Lough and Doonaran.

Climate of Drumroosk Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Drumroosk 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°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1158589666671709088111112111

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

How to get to Drumroosk Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 128 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 66 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 121 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 238 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 309 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Drumroosk Lough

Within 100 km: 264 historic and cultural sites, 498 natural sites, 1,205 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Trinity Island Island 24 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 23 kmE
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 17 kmNW
  • Turf Island Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km605 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 59 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 38 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 27 kmSE
  • Inchmore Island 56 kmS

60–100 km1,169 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 85 kmSE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 66 kmNW
  • Station Island Island 68 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dunavinally Village, County Leitrim
    0.9 km S
  • Halls Village, County Leitrim
    2 km SE
  • Ballinamore Village, County Leitrim
    6 km N
  • Fenagh Village, County Leitrim
    2.4 km N
  • Gubs Village, County Leitrim
    2.8 km NE
  • Garvagh Village, County Leitrim
    2.8 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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