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Anelteen Lough

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′29″ N 8°21′41″ W

Map showing the location of Anelteen Lough Anelteen Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballynamona
0.5 km SW
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 Airport86 km

About Anelteen Lough

Anelteen Lough is a lake. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 34 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (50 km). Nearby sights include Black Lough and Keelogyboy Lough.

Climate of Anelteen Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (80 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 Anelteen Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15610912780828591112126152155156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Anelteen Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 162 km to the east.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 50 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 86 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 115 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 162 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 174 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 180 kmsouth
  • Cork Population: 224K 265 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 316 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Anelteen Lough

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 642 natural sites, 1,424 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km262 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 16 kmW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 24 kmW
  • Coney Island Island 15 kmW
  • Inishbeg Island 24 kmS

25–60 km754 places

  • Inishteige Island 26 kmE
  • Station Island Island 49 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 53 kmNW
  • Inishmurray Island 26 kmNW

60–100 km1,232 places

  • Inishlyre Island 99 kmSW
  • Umfin Island Island 92 kmN
  • Rutland Island Island 78 kmN
  • Pig Island Island 89 kmW

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