- Elevation
- 431 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport40 km
- KIR Kerry Airport107 km
About Black Lough
Black Lough is a lake. Location: County Tipperary, Munster. Elevation: 431 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Tountinna and Coumbeg Lough.
Climate of Black Lough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 130 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (132 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 91 | 90 | 69 | 70 | 79 | 74 | 108 | 102 | 122 | 130 | 132 |
How to get to Black Lough
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 26 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 40 kmsouthwest
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 107 kmsouthwest
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 26 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 106 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 153 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 254 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 333 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Lough
Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 687 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km175 places
- Saint Thomas Island Island 23 kmSW
- Illaunmore Island 14 kmNE
- Holy Island Island 9 kmNW
- Caher Island Island 8 kmNW
25–60 km519 places
- Bush Island Island 33 kmSW
- Inishmacowney Island 48 kmW
- Inishloe Island 46 kmSW
- Deer Island Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km951 places
- Gorumna Island Island 98 kmNW
- Inisheer Island 80 kmW
- White Strand Beach 75 kmW
- Scattery Island Island 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tountinna Mountain, County Tipperary0.2 km NW
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Coumbeg Lough Lake, County Tipperary1 km E
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Arra Mountains Mountain, County Tipperary1.5 km SE
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Laghtea Hill Mountain, County Tipperary2.1 km N
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Coum Hill Mountain, County Tipperary2.6 km E
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Corbally Hill Mountain, County Tipperary2.5 km NE
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Curraghmore Mountain, County Tipperary3.2 km SE
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Carrowgar Bay Natural site, County Clare4.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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