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Lough Adorn

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°04′49″ N 7°46′17″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Adorn Lough Adorn
Location in Ireland
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballinamore
3.9 km SW
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
CFN Donegal Airport113 km

About Lough Adorn

Lough Adorn is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (71 km). Nearby sights include Dromore Lough and Bolganard Lough.

Climate of Lough Adorn

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 Lough Adorn
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 Lough Adorn

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 130 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 71 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 113 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 130 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 133 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 167 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 247 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 300 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Adorn

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 574 natural sites, 1,207 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km234 places

  • Inishmore Island 23 kmE
  • Trinity Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Inch Island Island 21 kmSE
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 18 kmW

25–60 km618 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 30 kmNW
  • Station Island Island 59 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km1,183 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 86 kmSE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 66 kmW
  • Reedy Flat Island 97 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 95 kmNW

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