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Doogloon Lough

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°05′16″ N 8°38′57″ W

Map showing the location of Doogloon Lough Doogloon Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carrowclare
1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock23 km
CFN Donegal Airport108 km

About Doogloon Lough

Doogloon Lough is a lake. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (23 km). Nearby sights include Killawee Lough and Church Hill.

Climate of Doogloon Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
June (82 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 Doogloon Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17412313583848283111124167169173

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doogloon Lough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 158 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 23 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 108 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 143 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 179 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 344 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Doogloon Lough

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 666 natural sites, 1,400 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km244 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 21 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 20 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 24 kmN
  • Inch Island Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km670 places

  • Inishteige Island 52 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 39 kmN
  • Annagh Island Island 39 kmW
  • Portned Island Island 59 kmN

60–100 km1,356 places

  • Inishlyre Island 72 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmW
  • Station Island Island 77 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 100 kmN

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