Rockingham Moated Site
Located in County Roscommon, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′07″ N 8°13′42″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 50 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock40 km
- CFN Donegal Airport118 km
About Rockingham Moated Site
Rockingham Moated Site is a historic site. Location: County Roscommon, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (40 km). Nearby sights include Cloontykilla Castle and Lough Key Forest Park.
Climate of Rockingham Moated Site
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (152 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 115 | 124 | 82 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 111 | 115 | 146 | 146 | 146 |
How to get to Rockingham Moated Site
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 149 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 40 kmwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 118 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 137 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 149 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 150 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 329 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rockingham Moated Site
Within 100 km: 246 historic and cultural sites, 546 natural sites, 1,430 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km172 places
- Drumman’s Island Island 1 kmNW
- Bullock Island Island 2 kmN
- Stag Island Island 4 kmNW
- O’Reilly’s Island Island 15 kmNE
25–60 km680 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 40 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 45 kmNW
- Inishteige Island 42 kmNE
- Inishmurray Island 58 kmNW
60–100 km1,370 places
- Inishlyre Island 95 kmW
- Station Island Island 73 kmN
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 85 kmNW
- Mutton Island Island 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cloontykilla Castle Historic site, County Roscommon1.7 km N
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Lough Key Forest Park Natural site, County Roscommon1.1 km SW
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Lough Keel Lake, County Roscommon1 km SE
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Drumman’s Island Island, County Roscommon1.1 km NW
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Fin Lough Lake, County Roscommon1.4 km E
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Knockvicar Priory Historic site, County Roscommon2.6 km NE
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Bullock Island Island, County Roscommon2 km N
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Hogs Island Island, County Roscommon2.6 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Knockvicar Village, County Roscommon3.1 km NE
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Boyle Village, County Roscommon5.1 km SW
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Cootehall Village, County Roscommon4.9 km E
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Riversdale Village, County Roscommon3 km NE
Sources & licences
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