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Ballymore Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′27″ N 9°05′16″ W

Map showing the location of Ballymore Lough Ballymore Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Attymass
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock24 km
CFN Donegal Airport120 km

About Ballymore Lough

Ballymore Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (24 km). Nearby sights include Lough Doo and Cartron Lough.

Climate of Ballymore Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Ballymore Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°4°
Precipitation (mm)11979956475706787102123128127

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ballymore Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 158 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 24 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 120 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 151 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 204 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 369 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ballymore Lough

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 628 natural sites, 1,419 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km220 places

  • Annagh Island Island 10 kmW
  • Castle Island Island 13 kmW
  • Roe Island Island 13 kmW
  • Cragh Islands Island 12 kmW

25–60 km792 places

  • Inishlyre Island 46 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 56 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 39 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 33 kmNE

60–100 km1,230 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 97 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 94 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 79 kmNE
  • Turbot Island Island 93 kmSW

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