- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock83 km
- DUB Dublin Airport98 km
About Lough Gowna
Lough Gowna is a lake. Location: County Longford, Leinster. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (83 km). Nearby sights include Inchmore and Bruse Hill.
Climate of Lough Gowna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (122 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 122 | 85 | 91 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 94 | 95 | 118 | 119 | 117 |
How to get to Lough Gowna
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 83 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 105 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 83 kmwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 98 kmsoutheast
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 126 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 105 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 136 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 226 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 297 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Gowna
Within 100 km: 281 historic and cultural sites, 403 natural sites, 1,038 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km102 places
- Inchmore Island 4 kmS
- Inishmore Island 23 kmNE
- Trinity Island Island 17 kmNE
- Inch Island Island 18 kmN
25–60 km602 places
- Inishteige Island 59 kmNW
- Long Island Island 58 kmSW
- Inchmore Island 46 kmSW
- Inchcleraun Island 41 kmSW
60–100 km1,018 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 62 kmE
- Strandhill Beach Beach 83 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 89 kmNW
- Station Island Island 87 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aughnacliffe Village, County Longford2.5 km W
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Lough Gowna Village, County Cavan3.5 km NE
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Culray Village, County Longford3.7 km S
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Scrabby Village, County Cavan2.9 km NE
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Mullanalaghta Village, County Longford3.8 km SE
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Granard Village, County Longford9.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inchmore Island, County Longford3.7 km S
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Bruse Hill Mountain, County Cavan9.6 km N
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Carn Clainne Aodha Mountain, County Longford11 km SW
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Dernaweel Lough Lake, County Cavan11 km N
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Ardra Lough Lake, County Cavan11 km N
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Gulladoo Lough Lake, County Leitrim12 km N
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Cullies Lough Lake, County Leitrim13 km N
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Lugganammer Mountain, County Leitrim13 km NW
Sources & licences
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