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Lough Nakirka

Located in County Kerry, Munster Coordinates: 52°02′19″ N 9°49′52″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Nakirka Lough Nakirka
Location in Ireland
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gortrelig
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport26 km
ORK Cork International Airport95 km

About Lough Nakirka

Lough Nakirka is a lake. Location: County Kerry, Munster. Elevation: 185 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Lough Cummernamuck and Lough Nambrackdarrig.

Climate of Lough Nakirka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 207 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (214 mm)
Driest month
June (100 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 Nakirka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)214149154111118100100128146190207213

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Nakirka

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (95 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 95 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 26 kmnortheast
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 95 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 95 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 108 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 282 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 386 kmnortheast

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

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