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Lough Hoe River

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°04′31″ N 8°54′41″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Hoe River Lough Hoe River
Location in Ireland
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gleneask
1.8 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 Knock19 km
CFN Donegal Airport114 km

About Lough Hoe River

Lough Hoe River is a river. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (19 km). Nearby sights include Lough Talt and Lough Nabrickkeagh.

Climate of Lough Hoe River

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (148 mm)
Driest month
April (74 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 Lough Hoe River
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°8°11°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)141971157485807699115142147148

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Hoe River

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 158 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 19 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 114 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 153 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 203 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 358 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Hoe River

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 664 natural sites, 1,457 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 24 kmNE
  • Annagh Island Island 22 kmW
  • Castle Island Island 25 kmW
  • Roe Island Island 24 kmW

25–60 km788 places

  • Inishlyre Island 56 kmSW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 29 kmNE
  • Island More Island 56 kmSW
  • Inishmurray Island 43 kmN

60–100 km1,320 places

  • Dooniver Strand Beach 68 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 68 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 90 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 66 kmN

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