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Lough Fadda

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°50′02″ N 9°20′53″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Fadda Lough Fadda
Location in Ireland
Elevation
315 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cappaboy Beg
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport40 km
ORK Cork International Airport59 km

About Lough Fadda

Lough Fadda is a lake. Location: County Cork, Munster. Elevation: 315 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Bealick and Foilastookeen.

Climate of Lough Fadda

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (193 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Lough Fadda
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)19314514389998580105126164173193

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Fadda

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (59 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 61 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 40 kmnorth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 59 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 61 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 105 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 268 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 374 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 383 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Fadda

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 912 natural sites, 668 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km311 places

  • Whiddy Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Dunkerron Islands Island 20 kmW
  • Greenane Islands Island 22 kmW
  • Cow Island Island 25 kmNW

25–60 km790 places

  • White Strand Beach 59 kmSW
  • Inch beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 50 kmNW
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 54 kmW

60–100 km617 places

  • Valentia Island Island 71 kmW
  • Banna Strand Beach 66 kmNW
  • Inishtearaght Island 94 kmW
  • Sovereign Islands Island 64 kmE

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