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Lough Nambrackkeagh

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°05′05″ N 9°39′24″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Nambrackkeagh Lough Nambrackkeagh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
244 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bangor
8.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock58 km
CFN Donegal Airport137 km

About Lough Nambrackkeagh

Lough Nambrackkeagh is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 244 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (58 km). Nearby sights include Maumykelly and Laghtdauhybaun.

Climate of Lough Nambrackkeagh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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).

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Climate of Lough Nambrackkeagh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)15310011479857979103125151158152

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Nambrackkeagh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 58 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 172 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 58 kmeast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 137 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 161 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 240 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 249 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 256 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 398 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Nambrackkeagh

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 491 natural sites, 1,087 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 20 kmSW
  • Inishbiggle Island 19 kmSW
  • Annagh Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Roeillan Island 22 kmSW

25–60 km611 places

  • Inishlyre Island 30 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 28 kmN
  • Kid Island Island 30 kmNW
  • Island More Island 28 kmS

60–100 km876 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 92 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 71 kmE
  • White Strand Beach 76 kmS
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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