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Mweelin Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°56′32″ N 10°00′05″ W

Map showing the location of Mweelin Lough Mweelin Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
74 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mweelin
1.5 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 Knock78 km
SNN Shannon Airport156 km

About Mweelin Lough

Mweelin Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (78 km). Nearby sights include Knockmore and An Mionnan.

Climate of Mweelin Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (145 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Mweelin Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°11°14°16°17°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1449810768727479104117145141140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mweelin Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 78 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 169 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 78 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 156 kmsoutheast
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 163 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 169 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 257 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 275 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mweelin Lough

Within 100 km: 128 historic and cultural sites, 395 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 8 kmNE
  • Inishbiggle Island 9 kmNE
  • Clare Island Island 15 kmS
  • Annagh Island Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km724 places

  • Inishlyre Island 27 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 56 kmS
  • Turbot Island Island 50 kmS
  • Pig Island Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km593 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 79 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 91 kmNE
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mweelin Village, County Mayo
    1.5 km W
  • Achill Sound Village, County Mayo
    4.4 km E
  • Camport Village, County Mayo
    2.9 km S
  • Cashel Village, County Mayo
    2.9 km NE
  • Salia Village, County Mayo
    3.6 km E
  • Dooega Village, County Mayo
    3.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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