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Lough Nabe

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°50′24″ N 9°12′48″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Nabe Lough Nabe
Location in Ireland
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilknock
0.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock27 km
SNN Shannon Airport128 km

About Lough Nabe

Lough Nabe is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (27 km). Nearby sights include Carrick Hill and Cloonagh Lough.

Climate of Lough Nabe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (135 mm)
Driest month
April (67 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 Nabe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12886996775696991105128135131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Nabe

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 137 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 27 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 128 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 145 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 137 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 204 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 222 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 230 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 390 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Nabe

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 572 natural sites, 1,348 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Cragh Islands Island 25 kmN
  • Camel Island Island 24 kmW
  • Forillan Island 25 kmW
  • Illanroe Island 25 kmW

25–60 km804 places

  • Inishlyre Island 29 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 51 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 57 kmNE
  • Island More Island 30 kmW

60–100 km1,037 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 71 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 90 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 62 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 72 kmSW

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