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Bofeenaun Loughs

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°58′06″ N 9°21′36″ W

Map showing the location of Bofeenaun Loughs Bofeenaun Loughs
Location in Ireland
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Derryfadda
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock36 km
CFN Donegal Airport137 km

About Bofeenaun Loughs

Bofeenaun Loughs is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (36 km). Nearby sights include Lough More and Glen Nephin.

Climate of Bofeenaun Loughs

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · 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 Bofeenaun Loughs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)142931087380747598116140148143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bofeenaun Loughs

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 153 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 36 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 137 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 144 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 153 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 218 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 234 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 238 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 389 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bofeenaun Loughs

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 554 natural sites, 1,256 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km380 places

  • Annagh Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Inishgowla Island 23 kmSW
  • Inishturk Island 21 kmSW
  • Inishgowla Island 24 kmW

25–60 km674 places

  • Inishlyre Island 25 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 38 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 60 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 53 kmNE

60–100 km946 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 81 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 75 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 99 kmNE
  • Turbot Island Island 73 kmSW

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