- Elevation
- 43 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CFN Donegal Airport17 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport73 km
About Lough Acloghbolie
Lough Acloghbolie is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Galwolie Hill and Cloghbolie Mountain.
Climate of Lough Acloghbolie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 205 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (207 mm)
- Driest month
- May (106 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° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 207 | 148 | 158 | 112 | 106 | 109 | 127 | 145 | 169 | 205 | 205 | 207 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Lough Acloghbolie
The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (115 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 155 km to the east.
Airports
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 17 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 73 kmeast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 115 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 218 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 249 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 277 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 334 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Acloghbolie
Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 712 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km355 places
- Umfin Island Island 24 kmN
- Rutland Island Island 15 kmNW
- Inishkeeragh Island 16 kmNW
- Inishinny Island 21 kmN
25–60 km501 places
- Island Roy Island 45 kmNE
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 55 kmNE
- Tory Island Island 41 kmN
- Station Island Island 41 kmSE
60–100 km709 places
- Benone Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Strandhill Beach Beach 73 kmS
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 76 kmSW
- Inishteige Island 66 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballynacarrick Village, County Donegal3.2 km S
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Doocharry Village, County Donegal4.5 km E
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Derrylough Village, County Donegal4.5 km SW
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Derrydruel Village, County Donegal4.5 km NW
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Meenatotan Village, County Donegal4.6 km N
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Dungloe Village, County Donegal8.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Galwolie Hill Mountain, County Donegal1.4 km SE
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Cloghbolie Mountain Mountain, County Donegal1.7 km NW
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Croaghleconnell Mountain, County Donegal1.8 km E
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Lough Nanuarragh Lake, County Donegal1.1 km N
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Lough Garrive Lake, County Donegal1.5 km SW
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Drumlaghdrid Hill Mountain, County Donegal2.9 km W
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Lough Machugh Lake, County Donegal2.1 km SW
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Lough Gannivegil Lake, County Donegal2.4 km N
Sources & licences
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