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Doobehy Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°10′12″ N 9°27′35″ W

Map showing the location of Doobehy Lough Doobehy Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doobehy
1.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock51 km
CFN Donegal Airport121 km

About Doobehy Lough

Doobehy Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (51 km). Nearby sights include Lough Boy and Furnought.

Climate of Doobehy Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (152 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 Doobehy Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)143931077380757697119144152146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doobehy Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 177 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 51 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 121 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 167 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 231 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 234 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 261 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 382 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Doobehy Lough

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 527 natural sites, 1,188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Pig Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Illanmaster Island 21 kmNW
  • Horse Island Island 18 kmN
  • Annagh Island Island 18 kmSE

25–60 km715 places

  • Inishlyre Island 41 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 36 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km999 places

  • White Strand Beach 90 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 99 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 87 kmSW
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 69 kmNE

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