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Rue Cross Roads

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°02′23″ N 8°45′37″ W

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Location in Ireland
Elevation
78 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 Knock15 km
CFN Donegal Airport115 km

About Rue Cross Roads

Rue Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (15 km). Nearby sights include Tullycusheen Lough and Callowghoge Bridge.

Climate of Rue Cross Roads

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (162 mm)
Driest month
April (78 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 Rue Cross Roads
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)15911212778878380106121156159162

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rue Cross Roads

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 153 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 15 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 115 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 149 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 153 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 184 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 195 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 239 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 353 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rue Cross Roads

Within 100 km: 205 historic and cultural sites, 673 natural sites, 1,455 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Inch Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Derrymore Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Castle Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Eagle Island Island 22 kmE

25–60 km751 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 28 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 25 kmN
  • Inishmurray Island 45 kmN
  • Coney Island Island 31 kmN

60–100 km1,353 places

  • Inishlyre Island 64 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 77 kmW
  • Inishteige Island 61 kmNE
  • Station Island Island 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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