- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock7 km
- SNN Shannon Airport129 km
About Lough Roe
Lough Roe 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 (7 km). Nearby sights include Black Lough and Loughaveenagh.
Climate of Lough Roe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (78 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 114 | 125 | 78 | 86 | 81 | 78 | 106 | 118 | 153 | 156 | 156 |
How to get to Lough Roe
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 7 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 133 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 7 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 129 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 136 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 133 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 177 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 204 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 219 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 367 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Roe
Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 658 natural sites, 1,559 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km149 places
- Castle Island Island 22 kmNW
- Eagle Island Island 25 kmNE
- Crow Island Island 24 kmNE
- Urlaur Lough Lake 2 kmE
25–60 km806 places
- Inishlyre Island 58 kmW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 46 kmN
- Island More Island 59 kmW
60–100 km1,482 places
- Gorumna Island Island 89 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 78 kmW
- White Strand Beach 97 kmSW
- Inishteige Island 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cloonfeaghra Village, County Mayo0.6 km NE
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Scardaun Village, County Mayo0.8 km S
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Arderry Village, County Mayo0.9 km W
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Cloonean Village, County Mayo1.1 km SE
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Carrowbeg Village, County Mayo1.6 km NW
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Carrowscoltia Village, County Mayo1.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Lough Lake, County Mayo0.7 km NE
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Loughaveenagh Lake, County Mayo1.3 km N
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Urlaur Lough Lake, County Mayo1.7 km E
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Lough Nanoge Lake, County Mayo1.7 km NE
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Lower Gower Lake, County Mayo2.8 km N
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Lough Caldragh Lake, County Mayo3.2 km W
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Lough Coghlan Lake, County Mayo4.1 km W
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Lough Adreen Lake, County Roscommon5.4 km E
Sources & licences
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