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Truinman Lough

Located in County Donegal, Ulster Coordinates: 54°36′03″ N 8°05′18″ W

Map showing the location of Truinman Lough Truinman Lough
Location in Ireland
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Laghy
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CFN Donegal Airport52 km
LDY City of Derry Airport77 km

About Truinman Lough

Truinman Lough is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 48 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Shinnan Hill and Oughtarnid.

Climate of Truinman Lough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 190 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (190 mm)
Driest month
April (101 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 Truinman Lough
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)188139145101101104115136152185190190

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Truinman Lough

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (90 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 140 km to the east.

Airports

  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 52 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 77 kmnortheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 186 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 218 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 281 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 302 kmsouth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Laghy Village, County Donegal
    1.8 km N
  • Ballintra Village, County Donegal
    3.3 km SW
  • Carrick Bridge Village, County Donegal
    1.4 km N
  • Carrick Village, County Donegal
    1.7 km NW
  • Bridgetown Village, County Donegal
    1.7 km SW
  • Donegal Village, County Donegal
    6.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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