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Cuilbalkeen Lough

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 54°03′01″ N 8°05′51″ W

Map showing the location of Cuilbalkeen Lough Cuilbalkeen Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Keadew
2.4 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 Knock50 km
CFN Donegal Airport112 km

About Cuilbalkeen Lough

Cuilbalkeen Lough is a lake. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Nagalliagh Lough and Feorish River.

Climate of Cuilbalkeen Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (143 mm)
Driest month
May (77 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
Climate of Cuilbalkeen Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)14310911680778387108110139138138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cuilbalkeen Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 146 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 112 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 146 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 241 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 318 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cuilbalkeen Lough

Within 100 km: 238 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 1,350 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 11 kmSW
  • Bullock Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Stag Island Island 12 kmW
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 4 kmNE

25–60 km629 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 41 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 48 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 32 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km1,268 places

  • Station Island Island 64 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 83 kmNW
  • Long Island Island 76 kmS
  • Inchmore Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Keadew Village, County Roscommon
    2.4 km W
  • Carrickadraan Village, County Roscommon
    0.8 km NW
  • Corglass Village, County Roscommon
    1 km SW
  • Mullaun Village, County Roscommon
    1.4 km N
  • Drumshanbo Village, County Leitrim
    4.2 km E
  • Keadue Village, County Roscommon
    2.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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