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Figh Lough

Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°50′52″ N 8°36′11″ W

Map showing the location of Figh Lough Figh Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Figh
0.3 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 Knock16 km
SNN Shannon Airport129 km

About Figh Lough

Figh Lough is a lake. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (16 km). Nearby sights include Figh Bridge and Driney Bridge.

Climate of Figh Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (186 mm)
Driest month
July (88 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 Figh Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)18613514589928988120132175177179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Figh Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 16 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 16 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 129 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 134 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 132 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 166 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 194 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 217 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 358 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Figh Lough

Within 100 km: 224 historic and cultural sites, 643 natural sites, 1,503 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Inch Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Derrymore Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Eagle Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Crow Island Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km730 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 47 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 47 kmN
  • Inchmore Island 59 kmSE
  • Inchcleraun Island 50 kmSE

60–100 km1,527 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 97 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 69 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 89 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 68 kmNE

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