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Urlaur Lough

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°51′07″ N 8°45′11″ W

Map showing the location of Urlaur Lough Urlaur Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
78 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aghataharn
1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock8 km
SNN Shannon Airport129 km

About Urlaur Lough

Urlaur Lough 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 (8 km). Nearby sights include Lough Nanoge and Black Lough.

Climate of Urlaur Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Urlaur Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)15811412578868178106118153156156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Urlaur Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 8 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 132 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 8 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 129 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 135 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 132 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 176 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 202 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 218 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 365 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Urlaur Lough

Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 661 natural sites, 1,551 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Inch Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Derrymore Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 24 kmNW
  • Eagle Island Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km808 places

  • Inishlyre Island 59 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 46 kmN
  • Inchiquin Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km1,480 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 90 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 79 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 98 kmSW
  • Inishteige Island 74 kmNE

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