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Ardmore Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°11′46″ N 10°01′16″ W

Map showing the location of Ardmore Lough Ardmore Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Binghamstown
1.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock85 km
CFN Donegal Airport144 km

About Ardmore Lough

Ardmore Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (85 km). Nearby sights include Mullet Peninsula and Claggan.

Climate of Ardmore Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (140 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Ardmore Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°17°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13397996263677298105140133132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ardmore Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 85 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 194 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 85 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 144 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 182 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 194 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 267 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 270 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 276 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ardmore Lough

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 362 natural sites, 830 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km141 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 22 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Kid Island Island 18 kmNE
  • Inishkeeragh Island 8 kmW

25–60 km447 places

  • Inishlyre Island 49 kmSE
  • Island More Island 47 kmSE
  • Inishturk Island 55 kmS
  • Illanmaster Island 29 kmNE

60–100 km706 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 92 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 84 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 84 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 78 kmS

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