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Lough Corrynfawy

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′10″ N 10°09′57″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Corrynfawy Lough Corrynfawy
Location in Ireland
Elevation
221 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dooagh
2.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock89 km
SNN Shannon Airport165 km

About Lough Corrynfawy

Lough Corrynfawy is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 221 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (89 km). Nearby sights include Lough Acorrymore and Croaghaun.

Climate of Lough Corrynfawy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (145 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 Lough Corrynfawy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°16°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1449810768727479104117145141140

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Corrynfawy

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 89 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 179 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 89 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 165 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 167 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 259 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 269 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 284 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lough Corrynfawy

Within 100 km: 92 historic and cultural sites, 371 natural sites, 902 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 15 kmE
  • Inishkeeragh Island 24 kmN
  • Inishbiggle Island 17 kmE
  • Clare Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km597 places

  • Inishlyre Island 39 kmSE
  • Turbot Island Island 54 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 48 kmNE
  • Omey Island Island 50 kmS

60–100 km643 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 87 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 61 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 99 kmE
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 78 kmS

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