- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock18 km
- CFN Donegal Airport128 km
About Lough Muck
Lough Muck is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (18 km). Nearby sights include Avlog’s Lough and Carranarah.
Climate of Lough Muck
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 129 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (129 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 86 | 100 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 90 | 101 | 126 | 129 | 127 |
How to get to Lough Muck
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 149 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 18 kmsoutheast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 128 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 142 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 149 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 200 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 216 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 234 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 373 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Muck
Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 615 natural sites, 1,407 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km249 places
- Annagh Island Island 15 kmNW
- Castle Island Island 18 kmNW
- Roe Island Island 17 kmNW
- Cragh Islands Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km769 places
- Inishlyre Island 42 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 57 kmW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 45 kmNE
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 39 kmNE
60–100 km1,203 places
- Gorumna Island Island 89 kmSW
- White Strand Beach 88 kmSW
- Inishteige Island 82 kmNE
- Turbot Island Island 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Foxford Village, County Mayo3.3 km W
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Shanwar Village, County Mayo1.1 km NW
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Cashel Village, County Mayo1.1 km SW
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Cuillonaghtan Village, County Mayo1.2 km E
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Carrick Village, County Mayo1.8 km NE
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Cregnafyla Village, County Mayo2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Avlog’s Lough Lake, County Mayo0.4 km N
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Carranarah Mountain, County Mayo1.5 km W
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Lough Akista Lake, County Mayo0.8 km S
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Callow Lough Lower Lake, County Mayo1.4 km NE
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Callow Loughs Lake, County Mayo1.6 km E
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Callow Lough Upper Lake, County Mayo1.6 km E
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Lundy’s Lough Lake, County Mayo2.8 km N
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Callow Bridge Landmark, County Mayo1.6 km E
Sources & licences
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