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Ballynalacken Hill

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°49′34″ N 7°17′35″ W

Map showing the location of Ballynalacken Hill Ballynalacken Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballymartin Cross Roads
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport96 km
SNN Shannon Airport111 km

About Ballynalacken Hill

Ballynalacken Hill is a mountain. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Owenbeg River and Ouveg River.

Climate of Ballynalacken Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Ballynalacken Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°9°7°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1109082646965688990110105112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ballynalacken Hill

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 90 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 96 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 111 kmwest
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 137 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 90 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 131 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 217 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 265 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ballynalacken Hill

Within 100 km: 351 historic and cultural sites, 808 natural sites, 551 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • Grantstown Lough Lake 15 kmW
  • Freestone Hill Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Gales Hill Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Jake’s Hill Mountain 13 kmE

25–60 km461 places

  • Lough Boora Lake 53 kmNW
  • Annaghmore Lough Lake 43 kmNW
  • Lough Cullin Lake 59 kmS
  • Grange Lough Lake 49 kmW

60–100 km1,178 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 71 kmNE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 92 kmNE
  • Curracloe Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • Saltee Islands Island 91 kmSE

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