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Lough Creggaballagh

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°58′21″ N 8°59′12″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Creggaballagh Lough Creggaballagh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Creggaballagh
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock13 km
CFN Donegal Airport126 km

About Lough Creggaballagh

Lough Creggaballagh is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (13 km). Nearby sights include Derreenadooey Lough and Cloongullaun Bridge.

Climate of Lough Creggaballagh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (135 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 Creggaballagh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)132951076877737094105133135135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Creggaballagh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 148 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 13 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 126 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 141 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 148 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 211 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 369 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Creggaballagh

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 640 natural sites, 1,464 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Annagh Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Castle Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Roe Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Cragh Islands Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km767 places

  • Inishlyre Island 47 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 37 kmNE
  • Island More Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,309 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 91 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 62 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 92 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 77 kmNE

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