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Loughanaveeny

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°54′23″ N 9°21′06″ W

Map showing the location of Loughanaveeny Loughanaveeny
Location in Ireland
Elevation
192 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Doogary
1.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock35 km
SNN Shannon Airport137 km

About Loughanaveeny

Loughanaveeny is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 192 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (35 km). Nearby sights include Knockrappalaghaun and Croaghmoyle.

Climate of Loughanaveeny

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (148 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 Loughanaveeny
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)142931087380747598116140148143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loughanaveeny

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 146 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 35 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 137 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 146 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 215 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 231 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 236 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 393 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loughanaveeny

Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 550 natural sites, 1,255 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km391 places

  • Inishlyre Island 22 kmSW
  • Island More Island 22 kmW
  • Annagh Island Island 19 kmN
  • Inishgowla Island 21 kmW

25–60 km701 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 40 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 57 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 53 kmNW
  • Kid Island Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km905 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 75 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 95 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 63 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 70 kmSW

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