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Lough Naweela

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°10′10″ N 9°24′25″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Naweela Lough Naweela
Location in Ireland
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Knockananny
1.2 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 Knock48 km
CFN Donegal Airport119 km

About Lough Naweela

Lough Naweela is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (48 km). Nearby sights include Lough Cuagh and Doobehy Lough.

Climate of Lough Naweela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (152 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Naweela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)143931077380757697119144152146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Naweela

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 175 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 48 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 119 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 166 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 175 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 228 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 231 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 260 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 380 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Naweela

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 543 natural sites, 1,215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Illanmaster Island 23 kmNW
  • Horse Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Annagh Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Castle Island Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km736 places

  • Inishlyre Island 42 kmS
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 39 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 53 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 45 kmE

60–100 km1,020 places

  • White Strand Beach 92 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 95 kmE
  • Turbot Island Island 89 kmSW
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 67 kmNE

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