- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport82 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock96 km
About Lough Iron
Lough Iron is a lake. Location: County Westmeath, Leinster. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include River Riffey and Lough Owel.
Climate of Lough Iron
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (109 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 81 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 66 | 86 | 84 | 103 | 106 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Lough Iron
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 86 km to the east.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 82 kmeast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 96 kmwest
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 140 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 86 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 130 kmsouthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 150 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 201 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 293 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballynacarrigy Village, County Westmeath4.8 km SW
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Bunbrosna Village, County Westmeath2.3 km NE
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Ballinalack Village, County Westmeath3.1 km N
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Multyfarnham Village, County Westmeath5.9 km NE
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Rathowen Village, County Westmeath7.2 km NW
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Mullingar City, County Westmeath12 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Riffey River, County Westmeath3.9 km N
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Lough Owel Lake, County Westmeath5.8 km SE
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Cruckboeltane Mountain, County Westmeath8 km E
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Lough Derravaragh Lake, County Westmeath8.6 km NE
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Knockeyon Mountain, County Westmeath11 km E
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Mount Dalton Lough Lake, County Westmeath9.8 km S
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Glen Lough Lake, County Longford8.6 km NW
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Knocknure Mountain, County Westmeath23 km S
Sources & licences
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