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Kilrusheighter

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°15′43″ N 8°46′42″ W

Map showing the location of Kilrusheighter Kilrusheighter
Location in Ireland
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock39 km
CFN Donegal Airport92 km

About Kilrusheighter

Kilrusheighter is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (39 km). Nearby sights include Aughris Head and Ardhaglass River.

Climate of Kilrusheighter

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (161 mm)
Driest month
April (77 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 Kilrusheighter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15310512177858382104122152157161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kilrusheighter

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 178 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 39 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 92 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 136 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 178 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 189 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 196 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 264 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 339 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kilrusheighter

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 662 natural sites, 1,356 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 11 kmE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 3 kmE
  • Inishmurray Island 21 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 13 kmE

25–60 km785 places

  • Inishteige Island 53 kmE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 45 kmN
  • Illanmaster Island 57 kmW
  • Horse Island Island 51 kmW

60–100 km1,248 places

  • Inishlyre Island 76 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 81 kmW
  • Umfin Island Island 97 kmN
  • Station Island Island 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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