Lough Sheelin
- Area
- 18 km²
- Tonight
- 7°CLight rain · Wind 44 km/h W
Lough Sheelin is a lake at 61 m above sea level in County Westmeath, Ireland, 18 km² in area and 7.5 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 61 m
- Length
- 7.5 km
- Shoreline
- 44.1 km
Lough Sheelin in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 44.1 km
Lough Sheelin 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 9.5 × 9.5 km
Lough Sheelin terrain and contours
10 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 Sheelin elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lough Sheelin weather
Today · Light rain showers · 7 / 10°C (45 / 50°F) · 2.6 mm · Wind 44 km/h W
Lough Sheelin forecast for about 61 m.
- Today7°10°2.6 mm44 km/h W
- Mon8°15°7.9 mm46 km/h SW
- Tue7°10°2.0 mm35 km/h SW
- Wed8°13°0.3 mm26 km/h SW
- Thu9°13°6.9 mm30 km/h SE
- Fri9°13°24.2 mm26 km/h SE
- Sat7°11°–16 km/h W
- Sun7°12°0.1 mm12 km/h SW
- Mon8°11°0.2 mm9 km/h E
- Tue5°11°0.4 mm11 km/h E
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 13:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lough Sheelin
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lough Sheelin, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
2.6 km NW
Nearest campsite
2.8 km NW
Slope
Share of the 9.5 × 9.5 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 90 km² view
- Relief in view
- 199 m low point 59 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 4.7 km of Lough Sheelin.
Summit list 5
- 1Turin97 m 3.7 km NNE
- 2Maguire's Tower109 m 3.8 km W
- 3Tawlaght133 m 4.0 km NW
- 4Moynagh Upper123 m 4.1 km WNW
- 5The Rock111 m 4.5 km E
Where Lough Sheelin sits
Nearby places
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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 2024 (scene 2024-09-06)
- 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)
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)