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Lough Macrory

Located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 54°38′00″ N 7°07′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lough Macrory Lough Macrory
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
175 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mountfield
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LDY City of Derry Airport46 km
BFS Belfast International Airport58 km

About Lough Macrory

Lough Macrory is a lake. Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 175 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Lough Fingrean and Mullaghcarn.

Climate of Lough Macrory

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Macrory
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)14010611688849295119130152159158

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lough Macrory

The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport (LDY), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (58 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 77 km to the east.

Airports

  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 46 kmnorth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 58 kmeast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 77 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 156 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 228 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 241 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 280 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lough Macrory

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 868 natural sites, 992 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Lough Fingrean Lake 2 kmN
  • Lough Fea Lake 20 kmNE
  • Lough Catherine Lake 24 kmW
  • Sperrin Mountains Mountain 19 kmN

25–60 km408 places

  • Lisfannon Beach Beach 56 kmNW
  • Reedy Flat Island 43 kmE
  • Rams Island Island 53 kmE
  • Station Island Island 49 kmW

60–100 km1,518 places

  • Island Roy Island 75 kmNW
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 65 kmN
  • Benone Beach Beach 62 kmN
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mountfield Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    3.7 km NW
  • Lower Bracky Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    4.9 km SW
  • Carrickmore Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    5.7 km SE
  • Upper Bracky Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    6 km S
  • Omagh City, Fermanagh and Omagh
    12 km W
  • Bracky Village, Fermanagh and Omagh
    6.4 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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