Lough Gill
- Area
- 14 km²
- Tonight
- 6°CRain · Wind 35 km/h S
Lough Gill is a lake at 4 m above sea level in Ireland, 14 km² in area and 8.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 4 m
- Length
- 8.8 km
- Shoreline
- 42.3 km
Lough Gill in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 42.3 km
Lough Gill 3D map
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Lough Gill terrain and contours
20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Lough Gill elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lough Gill weather
Tonight · Rain · 6°C (43°F) · 5.6 mm · Wind 35 km/h S
Lough Gill forecast for about 4 m.
- Tonight6°5.6 mm35 km/h S
- Sat8°13°20.5 mm80 km/h W
- Sun6°11°5.3 mm62 km/h W
- Mon8°15°17.4 mm40 km/h S
- Tue9°9°5.4 mm28 km/h W
- Wed9°13°0.2 mm20 km/h SW
- Thu10°12°6.2 mm30 km/h SE
- Fri5°12°4.5 mm13 km/h N
- Sat5°9°8.9 mm17 km/h NW
- Sun6°8°3.6 mm15 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lough Gill
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lough Gill, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.5 km N
Slope
Share of the 10.8 × 10.8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 89% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.8% of the 117 km² view
- Relief in view
- 436 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 5.4 km of Lough Gill.
Summit list 3
- 1Killerry Mountain347 m 2.0 km S
- 2Keelogyboy Mtn SW Top417 m 5.3 km NNE
- 3Slieve Daeane329 m 5.4 km SW
Where Lough Gill sits
Nearby places
Lough Gill downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-24)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)