- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 100 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport21 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport145 km
About Conolly's Folly
Conolly's Folly is a landmark. Location: County Kildare, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Deey Bridge & Lock 13 and Pickering Forest.
Climate of Conolly's Folly
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (89 mm)
- Driest month
- April (56 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° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 77 | 89 | 82 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Conolly's Folly
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 21 km to the east.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 21 kmeast
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 145 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 146 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 21 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmnorth
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 159 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 209 kmsouthwest
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 236 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Conolly's Folly
Within 100 km: 315 historic and cultural sites, 537 natural sites, 518 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km132 places
- Sandymount Strand Beach 24 kmE
- Rathmines and Rathgar Waterworks Lake 21 kmSE
- Hill of Tara Mountain 24 kmN
- Crockberry Hill Mountain 18 kmW
25–60 km542 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 35 kmSE
- Rockabill Island 45 kmNE
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 33 kmN
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 30 kmE
60–100 km696 places
- Long Island Island 90 kmW
- Inchmore Island 83 kmNW
- Inchmore Island 92 kmW
- Inchcleraun Island 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Deey Bridge & Lock 13 Landmark, County Kildare2.1 km E
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Pickering Forest Natural site, County Kildare3.5 km SW
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The Steam Museum Museum, County Kildare7 km S -
Confey Abbey Attraction, County Kildare5.2 km E
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Lyreen River River, County Kildare4.4 km W
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Saint Patrick’s Hill Mountain, County Kildare5 km S
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Gollierstown Bridge Landmark, South Dublin7.1 km SE
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Rye Water River, Ireland4.6 km E
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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