- Elevation
- 114 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock33 km
- CFN Donegal Airport102 km
About Lough Ioe
Lough Ioe is a lake. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (33 km). Nearby sights include Gowlan River and Lough Scorrew.
Climate of Lough Ioe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (128 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 75 | 91 | 63 | 75 | 73 | 68 | 86 | 102 | 120 | 127 | 128 |
How to get to Lough Ioe
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 172 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 33 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 102 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 149 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 172 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 201 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 202 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 258 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 352 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Ioe
Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 1,347 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km164 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 23 kmE
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 16 kmNE
- Annagh Island Island 24 kmSW
- Lough Talt Lake 13 kmS
25–60 km826 places
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 52 kmN
- Pig Island Island 53 kmW
- Inishmurray Island 32 kmNE
- Illanmaster Island 48 kmW
60–100 km1,193 places
- Inishlyre Island 63 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 69 kmW
- Inishteige Island 65 kmE
- Station Island Island 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bellafarney Village, County Sligo2 km N
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Tawnalghta Village, County Sligo3 km SW
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Owenbeg Village, County Sligo4.1 km N
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Dromore West Village, County Sligo7.1 km NE
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Culleens Village, County Sligo3.9 km NW
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Carns Village, County Sligo4.2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gowlan River River, County Sligo0.7 km SE
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Lough Scorrew Lake, County Sligo2.9 km NW
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Lough Nacreeva Lake, County Sligo3.1 km N
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Owenwee River River, County Sligo2.9 km SE
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Owen River River, County Sligo3 km W
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Carns River River, County Sligo3.2 km W
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Owenminna River River, County Sligo3.8 km NE
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Crowagh River River, County Sligo4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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