- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LDY City of Derry Airport38 km
- CFN Donegal Airport41 km
About Lough Anirvere
Lough Anirvere is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Devlinmore Hill and Sturrel.
Climate of Lough Anirvere
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 177 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (186 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 185 | 131 | 138 | 97 | 86 | 94 | 121 | 132 | 152 | 186 | 177 | 177 |
How to get to Lough Anirvere
The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 131 km to the southeast.
Airports
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 38 kmeast
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 41 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 111 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 224 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 233 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 282 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Anirvere
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 641 natural sites, 523 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km215 places
- Island Roy Island 6 kmNW
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 17 kmE
- Lough Beagh Lake 20 kmSW
- Lough Salt Lake 9 kmSW
25–60 km569 places
- Benone Beach Beach 54 kmE
- Umfin Island Island 41 kmW
- Tory Island Island 34 kmNW
- Stookaruddan Island 38 kmNE
60–100 km440 places
- Portstewart Beach Beach 64 kmE
- Portstewart Strand Beach 61 kmE
- The Skerries Island 70 kmE
- Sheep Island Island 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Holme Village, County Donegal0.7 km NE
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Carrowkeel Village, County Donegal4.1 km E
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Tullagh Village, County Donegal1.8 km NW
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Cranford Village, County Donegal1.9 km E
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Mid Town Village, County Donegal2.1 km SE
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Stream’s Town Village, County Donegal2.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Devlinmore Hill Mountain, County Donegal0.7 km NW
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Sturrel Mountain, County Donegal3.5 km S
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Mulroy Bay Natural site, County Donegal2.8 km E
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Croaghmore Mountain, County Donegal3.7 km SW
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Lough Nameeltoge Lake, County Donegal3.4 km W
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Broad Water Natural site, County Donegal3.3 km NE
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Lough Natooey Lake, County Donegal4 km SW
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Crockalaght Mountain, County Donegal5.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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