- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KIR Kerry Airport42 km
- ORK Cork International Airport91 km
About Lough Fadda
Lough Fadda is a lake. Location: County Kerry, Munster. Elevation: 141 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Rossmore Island and Doon.
Climate of Lough Fadda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 201 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (217 mm)
- Driest month
- July (98 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 217 | 160 | 161 | 110 | 117 | 100 | 98 | 128 | 148 | 193 | 201 | 215 |
How to get to Lough Fadda
The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (91 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 92 km to the east.
Airports
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 42 kmnortheast
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 91 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 113 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Cork Population: 224K 92 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 122 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 292 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Fadda
Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 821 natural sites, 586 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km396 places
- Derrynane Beach Beach 24 kmSW
- Sherky Island Island 9 kmSW
- Rossmore Island Island 1 kmS
- Rossdohan Island Island 6 kmSW
25–60 km739 places
- Valentia Island Island 40 kmW
- White Strand Beach 34 kmSW
- Banna Strand Beach 55 kmN
- Inch beach Beach 34 kmN
60–100 km377 places
- Inishtearaght Island 64 kmNW
- Sovereign Islands Island 95 kmE
- Scattery Island Island 88 kmN
- Roaninish Island 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gortagowan Village, County Kerry1.8 km NW
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Tahilla Village, County Kerry2.3 km SW
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Letterfinish Village, County Kerry2.5 km N
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Brackloon Village, County Kerry3.2 km W
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Sneem Village, County Kerry6.6 km W -
Blackwater Bridge Village, County Kerry3.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rossmore Island Island, County Kerry1.1 km S
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Doon Natural site, County Kerry1.6 km NE
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Knocknagullion Mountain, County Kerry2.3 km N
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Derreennamackan Natural site, County Kerry2.7 km E
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Knocknafreaghane Mountain, County Kerry3.3 km NW
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Knockanamadane Mountain, County Kerry3.8 km W
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Drongown Lough Lake, County Kerry3.5 km SW
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Ormond’s Island Island, County Kerry3.7 km E
Sources & licences
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