- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock76 km
- CFN Donegal Airport156 km
About Lough Gall
Lough Gall is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (76 km). Nearby sights include Lough Narnbrack and Doo Lough.
Climate of Lough Gall
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (137 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 92 | 99 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 97 | 108 | 137 | 135 | 132 |
How to get to Lough Gall
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 174 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 76 kmeast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 156 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 161 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 174 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 256 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 257 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 271 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Gall
Within 100 km: 116 historic and cultural sites, 391 natural sites, 967 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Dooniver Strand Beach 2 kmE
- Inishkeeragh Island 24 kmNW
- Inishbiggle Island 4 kmE
- Clare Island Island 23 kmS
25–60 km667 places
- Inishlyre Island 30 kmSE
- Turbot Island Island 58 kmS
- Pig Island Island 39 kmNE
- Omey Island Island 54 kmS
60–100 km614 places
- Gorumna Island Island 85 kmS
- Strandhill Beach Beach 93 kmE
- White Strand Beach 63 kmS
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 86 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Narnbrack Lake, County Mayo0.8 km NW
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Doo Lough Lake, County Mayo1 km N
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Barnynagappul Strand Beach, County Mayo1.7 km W
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Dooniver Lough Lake, County Mayo1.3 km E
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Gubnahardia Strand Beach, County Mayo1.9 km N
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Dooniver Loughs Lake, County Mayo2.1 km SE
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Dooniver Strand Beach, County Mayo2.3 km E
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Cruinneog Mountain, County Mayo3.1 km W
Sources & licences
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