- Elevation
- 176 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CFN Donegal Airport35 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport94 km
About Lough Nalughraman
Lough Nalughraman is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 176 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Maum and Scregganiller.
Climate of Lough Nalughraman
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 184 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (187 mm)
- Driest month
- April (94 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 182 | 127 | 139 | 94 | 95 | 98 | 107 | 126 | 151 | 182 | 184 | 187 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Lough Nalughraman
The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (95 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 169 km to the east.
Airports
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 35 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 94 kmeast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 217 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 232 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 299 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 317 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lough Nalughraman
Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 682 natural sites, 930 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km224 places
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 21 kmSW
- Inishkeeragh Island 24 kmN
- Gull Island Island 6 kmNW
- Portned Island Island 18 kmSE
25–60 km611 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 53 kmS
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 55 kmS
- Inishteige Island 59 kmSE
- Umfin Island Island 41 kmN
60–100 km909 places
- Island Roy Island 69 kmNE
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 77 kmNE
- Tory Island Island 61 kmN
- Pig Island Island 90 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Maghera Village, County Donegal1.9 km N
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Stravally Village, County Donegal2.1 km SW
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Laconnell Village, County Donegal2.6 km NE
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Lergynasearhagh Village, County Donegal3.2 km SW
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Glendorragha Village, County Donegal4.1 km N
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Newtownburke Village, County Donegal3.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maum Mountain, County Donegal0.8 km NW
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Scregganiller Mountain, County Donegal2 km E
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Crocknamurrin Mountain, County Donegal3 km S
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Croaghavehy Mountain, County Donegal3.1 km SE
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Glengesh River River, County Donegal2.1 km E
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Slievetooey Mountain, County Donegal3.2 km W
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Crockuna Mountain, County Donegal3.1 km W
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Glengesh Hill Mountain, County Donegal4.4 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Ireland
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Lough Croaghballaghdown Lake, County Donegal3.5 km NW
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Ballinreavy Strand Beach, County Donegal7.6 km NE
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Inishkeel Island, County Donegal13 km NE -
Inishbarnog Island, County Donegal7.8 km N
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Gull Island Island, County Donegal5.9 km NW
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Lough Adoochro Lake, County Donegal5.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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