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Derryhick Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°56′01″ N 9°12′40″ W

Map showing the location of Derryhick Lough Derryhick Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
21 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Derryhick
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock26 km
CFN Donegal Airport136 km

About Derryhick Lough

Derryhick Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (26 km). Nearby sights include Levallinree Lough and Illanneil.

Climate of Derryhick Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Derryhick Lough
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)12886996775696991105128135131

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

How to get to Derryhick Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 147 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 26 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 136 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 147 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 207 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 226 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 232 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 384 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Derryhick Lough

Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 587 natural sites, 1,334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km300 places

  • Annagh Island Island 15 kmN
  • Castle Island Island 16 kmN
  • Roe Island Island 15 kmN
  • Cragh Islands Island 15 kmN

25–60 km728 places

  • Inishlyre Island 32 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 48 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 54 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,091 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 81 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 100 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 79 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 92 kmNE

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