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Village

Doongelagh

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°06′40″ N 8°19′52″ W

Map showing the location of Doongelagh Doongelagh
Location in Ireland
Elevation
113 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 Knock39 km
CFN Donegal Airport104 km

About Doongelagh

Doongelagh is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (39 km). Nearby sights include Lough Bo and Lough Nasool.

Climate of Doongelagh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (168 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Doongelagh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)16812513689879096119129161162163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doongelagh

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 162 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 39 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 104 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 162 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 162 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 246 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 326 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Doongelagh

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 602 natural sites, 1,443 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km260 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Bullock Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Stag Island Island 12 kmS
  • O’Reilly’s Island Island 19 kmE

25–60 km656 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 25 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 31 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 34 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km1,336 places

  • Inishlyre Island 93 kmW
  • Station Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 97 kmN
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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