- Elevation
- 211 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock69 km
- SNN Shannon Airport145 km
About Ard Loughs
Ard Loughs is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 211 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (69 km). Nearby sights include Gubacarrigan and Corraun Hill.
Climate of Ard Loughs
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (145 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 145 | 96 | 107 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 144 | 143 | 142 |
How to get to Ard Loughs
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 159 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 69 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 145 kmsoutheast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 163 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 159 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 240 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 247 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 269 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ard Loughs
Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 428 natural sites, 1,009 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km294 places
- Inishlyre Island 16 kmSE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 14 kmN
- Island More Island 14 kmE
- Inishbiggle Island 13 kmN
25–60 km722 places
- White Strand Beach 50 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 46 kmSW
- Pig Island Island 51 kmN
- Omey Island Island 43 kmSW
60–100 km567 places
- Gorumna Island Island 70 kmS
- Inisheer Island 94 kmS
- Strandhill Beach Beach 93 kmNE
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bolinglanna Village, County Mayo2.4 km SW
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Glassillaun Village, County Mayo3.4 km W
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Mulranny Village, County Mayo6.8 km NE
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Mweewillin Village, County Mayo3.7 km NW
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Dooghbeg Village, County Mayo3.7 km E
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Corraun Village, County Mayo3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gubacarrigan Natural site, County Mayo1.9 km S
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Corraun Hill Mountain, County Mayo2.8 km NW
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Corraun Hill East Top Mountain, County Mayo2.5 km N
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Lough Cullydoo Lake, County Mayo3.2 km N
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Loughaun Lake, County Mayo3.8 km N
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Lough Gall Lake, County Mayo4.5 km N
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Achillbeg Island North Top Mountain, County Mayo5.6 km W
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Achillbeg Island Island, County Mayo5.5 km W
Sources & licences
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