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Munakill Loughs

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°17′51″ N 8°06′15″ W

Map showing the location of Munakill Loughs Munakill Loughs
Location in Ireland
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Manorhamilton
4.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock63 km
CFN Donegal Airport85 km

About Munakill Loughs

Munakill Loughs is a lake. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (63 km). Nearby sights include Dough Mountain and Ballaghbehy Top.

Climate of Munakill Loughs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (169 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Munakill Loughs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)169127136939294102123133164165165

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Munakill Loughs

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 145 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 63 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 85 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 103 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 145 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 163 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 185 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 268 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 301 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Munakill Loughs

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 657 natural sites, 1,327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Inishteige Island 10 kmE
  • Innisfree Island 17 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 22 kmW
  • Church Island Island 19 kmW

25–60 km773 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 33 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 41 kmW
  • Station Island Island 38 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km1,182 places

  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 97 kmNE
  • Umfin Island Island 91 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 79 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 62 kmNW

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