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Beltra Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°55′20″ N 9°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Beltra Lough Beltra Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballyteige
1.2 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 Knock39 km
SNN Shannon Airport140 km

About Beltra Lough

Beltra Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (39 km). Nearby sights include Islandmore and Rinnagragh.

Climate of Beltra Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (148 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Beltra Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)142931087380747598116140148143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Beltra Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 150 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 39 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 140 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 220 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 234 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 395 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Beltra Lough

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 1,210 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km391 places

  • Inishlyre Island 19 kmSW
  • Island More Island 19 kmSW
  • Annagh Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Inishgowla Island 17 kmSW

25–60 km701 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 35 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 59 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 50 kmNW
  • Kid Island Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km843 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 75 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 96 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 66 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 68 kmSW

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