- Elevation
- 133 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock20 km
- CFN Donegal Airport113 km
About Lough Talt
Lough Talt is a lake. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (20 km). Nearby sights include Largan Hill and Knockasliggaun.
Photos of Lough Talt
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Slieve Gamph Niallio77 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Lough Talt
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 97 | 115 | 74 | 85 | 80 | 76 | 99 | 115 | 142 | 147 | 148 |
How to get to Lough Talt
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 159 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 20 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 113 kmnorth
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 154 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 159 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 195 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 203 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 245 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 358 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Talt
Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 663 natural sites, 1,441 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 24 kmNE
- Annagh Island Island 21 kmW
- Castle Island Island 24 kmW
- Roe Island Island 24 kmW
25–60 km792 places
- Inishlyre Island 56 kmSW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 29 kmNE
- Pig Island Island 59 kmNW
- Island More Island 56 kmSW
60–100 km1,297 places
- Dooniver Strand Beach 67 kmW
- Inishteige Island 68 kmNE
- Station Island Island 90 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gleneask Village, County Sligo0.8 km N
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Largan Village, County Sligo1.1 km NW
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Tawnyany Village, County Sligo1.2 km W
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Kincuillew Village, County Sligo3.3 km S
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Zion Hill Village, County Sligo3.7 km NE
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Mullany’s Cross Village, County Sligo4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Largan Hill Mountain, County Sligo2.4 km N
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Knockasliggaun Mountain, County Sligo2.7 km W
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Lough Hoe River River, County Sligo1.2 km SE
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Lough Nalackagh Lake, County Sligo2.4 km SW
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Lough Nabrickkeagh Lake, County Sligo2.7 km E
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Loughannagally Lake, County Sligo2.7 km NE
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Slieve Gamph Mountain, County Sligo3.9 km N
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Lough Hoe Lake, County Sligo2.8 km W
Sources & licences
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