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Lough Namweela

Located in County Kerry, Munster Coordinates: 51°57′20″ N 9°46′55″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Namweela Lough Namweela
Location in Ireland
Elevation
233 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maghanlawaun
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport31 km
ORK Cork International Airport90 km

About Lough Namweela

Lough Namweela is a lake. Location: County Kerry, Munster. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Knockaunanattin and Stumpa Duloigh SW Top.

Climate of Lough Namweela

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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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Climate of Lough Namweela
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)21716016111011710098128148193201215

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lough Namweela

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (90 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 31 kmnortheast
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 90 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 102 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 90 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 112 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 284 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 391 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lough Namweela

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 837 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km375 places

  • Inch beach Beach 23 kmNW
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 18 kmNW
  • Sherky Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Rossmore Island Island 13 kmS

25–60 km794 places

  • Valentia Island Island 41 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 45 kmSW
  • Banna Strand Beach 43 kmN
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 32 kmSW

60–100 km416 places

  • White Strand Beach 91 kmN
  • Inishtearaght Island 61 kmW
  • Sovereign Islands Island 97 kmE
  • Scattery Island Island 75 kmN

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