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Lough Naspleenagh

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°53′35″ N 9°16′40″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Naspleenagh Lough Naspleenagh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tawnylaheen
1 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 Knock30 km
SNN Shannon Airport135 km

About Lough Naspleenagh

Lough Naspleenagh is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (30 km). Nearby sights include Clydagh Bridge and Lough Anaffrin.

Climate of Lough Naspleenagh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · 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 Naspleenagh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)12886996775696991105128135131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Naspleenagh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 144 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 30 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 144 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 210 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 229 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 232 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 390 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Naspleenagh

Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 563 natural sites, 1,294 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km361 places

  • Annagh Island Island 20 kmN
  • Inishturk Island 22 kmW
  • Castle Island Island 20 kmN
  • Roe Island Island 19 kmN

25–60 km725 places

  • Inishlyre Island 26 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 45 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km967 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 75 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 94 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 72 kmSW

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