- Elevation
- 64 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock55 km
- CFN Donegal Airport117 km
About Lough Conway
Lough Conway is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (55 km). Nearby sights include Carrickaport Lough and Sheemore.
Climate of Lough Conway
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (83 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) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 116 | 121 | 85 | 83 | 86 | 91 | 112 | 116 | 147 | 146 | 146 |
How to get to Lough Conway
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 138 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 55 kmwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 117 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 126 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 138 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 149 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 156 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 238 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 316 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Conway
Within 100 km: 253 historic and cultural sites, 516 natural sites, 1,273 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km189 places
- Drumman’s Island Island 16 kmW
- Bullock Island Island 16 kmW
- Stag Island Island 18 kmW
- O’Reilly’s Island Island 7 kmNW
25–60 km629 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 49 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmNW
- Inishteige Island 35 kmN
- Inchmore Island 36 kmSE
60–100 km1,224 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 95 kmSE
- Station Island Island 66 kmN
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 90 kmNW
- Long Island Island 72 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aghakilmore Village, County Leitrim0.8 km N
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Drumshanbo Village, County Leitrim4.5 km NW -
Lisconor Village, County Leitrim1.5 km W
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Drumcong Village, County Leitrim2 km NE -
Kilclare Village, County Leitrim1.6 km SW
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Mullaghboy Village, County Leitrim2.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carrickaport Lough Lake, County Leitrim1.7 km NE
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Sheemore Mountain, County Leitrim2.9 km SW
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Lustia Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.1 km NW
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Lough Scur Lake, County Leitrim3.1 km E
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Drumkeelan Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.1 km W
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Aghakilconnell Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.2 km SE
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Annaghearly Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.2 km S
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Keshcarrigan Lough Lake, County Leitrim3.6 km E
Sources & licences
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