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Gortnacorragh Lough

Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°48′34″ N 8°45′51″ W

Map showing the location of Gortnacorragh Lough Gortnacorragh Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilkishen
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport16 km
KIR Kerry Airport87 km

About Gortnacorragh Lough

Gortnacorragh Lough is a lake. Location: County Clare, Munster. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Lough Cullaunyheeda and Rathluby Lough.

Climate of Gortnacorragh Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (143 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Gortnacorragh Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°13°16°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1381069972698282106112133139143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Gortnacorragh Lough

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 16 kmsouthwest
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 87 kmsouthwest
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 103 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 178 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 273 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 355 kmeast

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

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