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Killameen Lough

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′38″ N 7°42′45″ W

Map showing the location of Killameen Lough Killameen Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carrigallen
4.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock73 km
DUB Dublin Airport115 km

About Killameen Lough

Killameen Lough is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (73 km). Nearby sights include Fort Lough and Black Lough.

Climate of Killameen 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 Killameen 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)1158589666671709088111112111

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

How to get to Killameen Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 122 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 73 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 115 kmsoutheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 122 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 122 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 134 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 239 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Killameen Lough

Within 100 km: 264 historic and cultural sites, 489 natural sites, 1,151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Inchmore Island 22 kmSE
  • Inishmore Island 20 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 16 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 15 kmE

25–60 km598 places

  • Inishteige Island 41 kmNW
  • Inchmore Island 57 kmS
  • Inchcleraun Island 49 kmSW
  • Black Islands Island 54 kmS

60–100 km1,105 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 78 kmSE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 66 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 73 kmNW
  • Reedy Flat Island 99 kmNE

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