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Carriganog Hill

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°24′21″ N 7°20′35″ W

Map showing the location of Carriganog Hill Carriganog Hill
Location in Ireland
Elevation
232 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pollrone
1.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport101 km
SNN Shannon Airport112 km

About Carriganog Hill

Carriganog Hill is a mountain. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 232 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Kilmacaliver Hill and Carricktriss Gorse.

Climate of Carriganog Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
July (62 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 Carriganog Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1169583657264628785111105113

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

How to get to Carriganog Hill

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 101 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 92 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 101 kmsouthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 112 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 92 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 96 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 127 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 249 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 261 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Carriganog Hill

Within 100 km: 245 historic and cultural sites, 704 natural sites, 418 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km99 places

  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 21 kmSW
  • Ballin Lough Lake 25 kmS
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 23 kmS
  • Lough Mohra Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km424 places

  • Saltee Islands Island 60 kmSE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 48 kmSE
  • Gull Island Island 32 kmS
  • Sheep Island Island 32 kmS

60–100 km844 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 92 kmW
  • Rocky Island Island 91 kmSW
  • Ringaskiddy Island Island 92 kmSW

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