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Cloonturnaun Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°46′51″ N 8°52′32″ W

Map showing the location of Cloonturnaun Lough Cloonturnaun Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Knock
3.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock15 km
SNN Shannon Airport120 km

About Cloonturnaun Lough

Cloonturnaun Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (15 km). Nearby sights include Cullentragh Lough and Curragh Lough.

Climate of Cloonturnaun Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (131 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Cloonturnaun Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)131981056876697096101131131130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cloonturnaun Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 125 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 15 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 120 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 145 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 125 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 181 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 211 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 213 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 377 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cloonturnaun Lough

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 626 natural sites, 1,528 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km143 places

  • Castle Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Walshpool Lough Lake 21 kmW
  • Urlaur Lough Lake 11 kmNE
  • Lough Roe Lake 10 kmNE

25–60 km843 places

  • Inishlyre Island 51 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 60 kmS

60–100 km1,393 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 79 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 91 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 74 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 87 kmSW

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