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Tawnawoggaun Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°54′20″ N 9°30′25″ W

Map showing the location of Tawnawoggaun Lough Tawnawoggaun Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Letterlough
0.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock45 km
SNN Shannon Airport139 km

About Tawnawoggaun Lough

Tawnawoggaun Lough is a lake. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (45 km). Nearby sights include Lough Aleen and Derrykill Lough West.

Climate of Tawnawoggaun Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Tawnawoggaun Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1469510974807577101120144150145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tawnawoggaun Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 45 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 139 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 148 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 225 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 234 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 246 kmeast

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

Day trips from Tawnawoggaun Lough

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 510 natural sites, 1,156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Inishlyre Island 14 kmSW
  • Island More Island 13 kmSW
  • Annagh Island Island 25 kmW
  • Inishgowla Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km726 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 30 kmW
  • Pig Island Island 49 kmN
  • Kid Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Inishturk Island 46 kmSW

60–100 km744 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 72 kmS
  • Inisheer Island 94 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 71 kmNE
  • White Strand Beach 63 kmSW

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