- Elevation
- 91 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock52 km
- CFN Donegal Airport126 km
About Swans Lough
Swans Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 91 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (52 km). Nearby sights include Furnought and Lough Nacrom.
Climate of Swans Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 153 | 100 | 114 | 79 | 85 | 79 | 79 | 103 | 125 | 151 | 158 | 152 |
How to get to Swans Lough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 174 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 52 kmsoutheast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 126 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 164 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 174 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 233 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 239 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 259 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 387 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Swans Lough
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 528 natural sites, 1,166 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km204 places
- Illanmaster Island 23 kmN
- Horse Island Island 21 kmN
- Annagh Island Island 19 kmSE
- Castle Island Island 16 kmSE
25–60 km682 places
- Inishlyre Island 37 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 32 kmSW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 53 kmE
- Pig Island Island 26 kmNW
60–100 km972 places
- Gorumna Island Island 98 kmS
- Strandhill Beach Beach 61 kmE
- White Strand Beach 85 kmSW
- Turbot Island Island 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dooleeg More Village, County Mayo3.4 km S
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Formoyle Village, County Mayo3.5 km E
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Eskeragh Bridge Village, County Mayo3.9 km SE
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Srahnakilly Village, County Mayo4 km W
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Eskeragh Village, County Mayo4.3 km SE
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Bellacorick Village, County Mayo4.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Furnought Mountain, County Mayo1.6 km NE
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Lough Nacrom Lake, County Mayo0.9 km E
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Lough Nafaran Lake, County Mayo2 km W
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Lough Dahybaun Lake, County Mayo2.6 km SW
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Lough Boy Lake, County Mayo3.2 km N
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Doobehy Lough Lake, County Mayo5.1 km NE
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Lough More Lake, County Mayo6.1 km N
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River Muing River, County Mayo4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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