- Elevation
- 111 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock52 km
- CFN Donegal Airport140 km
About Lough Gall
Lough Gall is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 111 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (52 km). Nearby sights include Leitir Treasc and Aroher Hill.
Climate of Lough Gall
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (79 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) | 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) | 153 | 100 | 114 | 79 | 85 | 79 | 79 | 103 | 125 | 151 | 158 | 152 |
How to get to Lough Gall
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 163 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 52 kmeast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 140 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 153 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 163 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 233 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 247 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 399 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Gall
Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 498 natural sites, 1,124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km332 places
- Inishlyre Island 22 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 23 kmW
- Island More Island 21 kmS
- Inishbiggle Island 21 kmW
25–60 km639 places
- Pig Island Island 36 kmN
- Kid Island Island 39 kmNW
- Inishturk Island 49 kmSW
- Inishkeeragh Island 42 kmNW
60–100 km827 places
- Gorumna Island Island 84 kmS
- Strandhill Beach Beach 70 kmNE
- White Strand Beach 71 kmSW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Letterask Village, County Mayo1.6 km NE
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Goulaun Village, County Mayo1.8 km E
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Leamadartaun Village, County Mayo3.4 km E
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Derrybrock Village, County Mayo4.9 km SE
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Glendavoolagh Village, County Mayo5.3 km E
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Doodaun Village, County Mayo6.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Leitir Treasc Mountain, County Mayo1.5 km NE
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Aroher Hill Mountain, County Mayo1.5 km S
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Lough Avoher Lake, County Mayo1.9 km SW
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Lettertrask River River, County Mayo0.9 km SE
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Srahrevagh North Mountain, County Mayo2.5 km SE
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Nephin Beg S Top Mountain, County Mayo2.7 km W
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Lough Namara Lake, County Mayo2.2 km N
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Lough Nalaghan Lake, County Mayo2.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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