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Lake

Lough Athooynastooka

Located in County Kerry, Munster Coordinates: 51°59′58″ N 9°21′55″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Athooynastooka Lough Athooynastooka
Location in Ireland
Elevation
326 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenflesk
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport23 km
ORK Cork International Airport63 km

About Lough Athooynastooka

Lough Athooynastooka is a lake. Location: County Kerry, Munster. Elevation: 326 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Crohane and Carrigawaddra.

Climate of Lough Athooynastooka

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 Athooynastooka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)19314514389998580105126164173193

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Athooynastooka

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (63 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 63 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 23 kmnorthwest
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 63 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 84 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 63 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 90 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 258 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 369 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 376 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lough Athooynastooka

Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 962 natural sites, 762 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Dunkerron Islands Island 24 kmSW
  • Brown Island Island 15 kmW
  • Ross Island Island 13 kmW
  • Lamb Island Island 14 kmNW

25–60 km888 places

  • Banna Strand Beach 50 kmNW
  • Inch beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 42 kmW
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 59 kmSW

60–100 km716 places

  • Valentia Island Island 70 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 68 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 84 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 85 kmNE

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