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Lough Crockatrillen

Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 54°56′03″ N 8°12′35″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Crockatrillen Lough Crockatrillen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brockagh
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CFN Donegal Airport15 km
LDY City of Derry Airport68 km

About Lough Crockatrillen

Lough Crockatrillen is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Croaghnasilshiion and Loughinisland.

Climate of Lough Crockatrillen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 205 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
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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Climate of Lough Crockatrillen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)207148158112106109127145169205205207

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lough Crockatrillen

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (121 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 152 km to the east.

Airports

  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 15 kmnorthwest
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 68 kmeast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 121 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 220 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 254 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 337 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Brockagh Village, County Donegal
    2.5 km NW
  • Doocharry Village, County Donegal
    3.1 km S
  • Meenatotan Village, County Donegal
    5.3 km W
  • Commeen Village, County Donegal
    5.4 km E
  • Loughanure Village, County Donegal
    8.7 km NW
  • Dungloe Village, County Donegal
    9.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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