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Ballynaboley Wood

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°19′21″ N 7°12′59″ W

Map showing the location of Ballynaboley Wood Ballynaboley Wood
Location in Ireland
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilmacow
2.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport102 km
SNN Shannon Airport123 km

About Ballynaboley Wood

Ballynaboley Wood is a natural site. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Carrigatubbria Wood and Clonassy Wood.

Climate of Ballynaboley Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (107 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Ballynaboley Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10786725664555375759997105

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ballynaboley Wood

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 102 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 98 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 102 kmsouthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 123 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 139 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 103 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 130 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 238 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 267 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ballynaboley Wood

Within 100 km: 227 historic and cultural sites, 657 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Sheep Island Island 22 kmS
  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 23 kmW
  • Ballin Lough Lake 18 kmSW
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km361 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Saltee Islands Island 48 kmSE
  • Lady’s Island Island 59 kmE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 36 kmSE

60–100 km749 places

  • Rocky Island Island 92 kmSW
  • Ringaskiddy Island Island 93 kmSW
  • Little Island Island 93 kmSW
  • Haulbowline Island Island 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilmacow Village, County Kilkenny
    2.7 km E
  • Mooncoin Village, County Kilkenny
    4.3 km SW
  • Arderra Village, County Kilkenny
    1.3 km S
  • Ballincurra Village, County Kilkenny
    2.6 km S
  • Mullinavat Village, County Kilkenny
    6.1 km NE
  • Fiddown Village, County Kilkenny
    6.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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