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Doogan Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°53′15″ N 9°31′06″ W

Map showing the location of Doogan Lough Doogan Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newport
1.8 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 Knock46 km
SNN Shannon Airport138 km

About Doogan Lough

Doogan Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (46 km). Nearby sights include Bleachyard Lough and Tully Lough.

Climate of Doogan Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Doogan 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°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1469510974807577101120144150145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doogan Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 149 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 46 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 150 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 225 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 232 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmeast

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

Day trips from Doogan Lough

Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 499 natural sites, 1,145 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Inishlyre Island 12 kmSW
  • Island More Island 11 kmSW
  • Annagh Island Island 25 kmNW
  • Inishgowla Island 10 kmW

25–60 km753 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 30 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Pig Island Island 51 kmN
  • Omey Island Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km695 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 70 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 92 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 73 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 61 kmSW

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