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Toberscanavan Loughs

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°09′45″ N 8°29′07″ W

Map showing the location of Toberscanavan Loughs Toberscanavan Loughs
Location in Ireland
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Collooney
2.4 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 Knock35 km
CFN Donegal Airport99 km

About Toberscanavan Loughs

Toberscanavan Loughs is a lake. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (35 km). Nearby sights include Alteen River and Cloghfin Lough.

Climate of Toberscanavan Loughs

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 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (177 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 Toberscanavan Loughs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)17712614288878994120133168169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Toberscanavan Loughs

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 167 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 35 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 99 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 167 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 174 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 252 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 330 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Toberscanavan Loughs

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 639 natural sites, 1,413 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 15 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 20 kmNW
  • Coney Island Island 17 kmNW
  • Drumman’s Island Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km677 places

  • Inishteige Island 38 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 32 kmN
  • Annagh Island Island 51 kmW
  • Rooney’s Island Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,302 places

  • Inishlyre Island 86 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 97 kmW
  • Station Island Island 64 kmNE
  • Rutland Island Island 91 kmN

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