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Carrowloughan

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′09″ N 8°40′13″ W

Map showing the location of Carrowloughan Carrowloughan
Location in Ireland
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock41 km
CFN Donegal Airport89 km

About Carrowloughan

Carrowloughan is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (41 km). Nearby sights include Carrowloughan Lough and Derkmore Point.

Climate of Carrowloughan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (161 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Carrowloughan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15310512177858382104122152157161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carrowloughan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 179 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 41 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 89 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 179 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 182 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 191 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 264 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 333 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Carrowloughan

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 651 natural sites, 1,357 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km205 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 4 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 4 kmW
  • Inishmurray Island 19 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 6 kmNE

25–60 km752 places

  • Inishteige Island 46 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 45 kmN
  • Horse Island Island 58 kmW
  • Gull Island Island 57 kmN

60–100 km1,231 places

  • Inishlyre Island 82 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 88 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 95 kmN
  • Station Island Island 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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