- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock54 km
- DUB Dublin Airport124 km
About Kilglass Lough
Kilglass Lough is a lake. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (54 km). Nearby sights include Owenur River and Lough Nablahy.
Climate of Kilglass Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (119 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 95 | 96 | 71 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 94 | 95 | 116 | 115 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kilglass Lough
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 129 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 54 kmwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 124 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 129 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 134 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 162 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 216 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 327 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kilglass Lough
Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 423 natural sites, 1,265 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km76 places
- Drumman’s Island Island 24 kmNW
- Lough Tap Lake 10 kmN
- Shad Lough Lake 19 kmSW
- Lough Scur Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km667 places
- Inishteige Island 57 kmN
- Long Island Island 50 kmS
- Inchmore Island 30 kmE
- Inchmore Island 36 kmS
60–100 km1,244 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 90 kmE
- Strandhill Beach Beach 64 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 68 kmNW
- Station Island Island 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Owenur River River, County Roscommon5.5 km W
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Lough Nablahy Lake, County Roscommon5.7 km NW
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Lough Boderg Lake, Ireland6 km N
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Lough Bofin Lake, Ireland6.6 km NE
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Annaghmore Lough Lake, County Roscommon9 km W
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Eslin River River, County Leitrim9.2 km NE
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Lough Tap Lake, County Leitrim9.5 km N
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Lough Forbes Lake, Ireland9.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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