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Freshford

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°44′03″ N 7°23′56″ W

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Location in Ireland
Population
662
662
Elevation
74 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport103 km
DUB Dublin Airport109 km

About Freshford

Freshford is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Population: 662. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Nuenna River and Ballyring.

Climate of Freshford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (120 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Freshford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1209892697372739995118115120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Freshford

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 103 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 83 km to the west.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 103 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 109 kmnortheast
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 124 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 83 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 102 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 229 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 267 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Freshford

Within 100 km: 305 historic and cultural sites, 815 natural sites, 552 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km55 places

  • Grantstown Lough Lake 17 kmNW
  • Freestone Hill Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Jake’s Hill Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Lackan Mountain 24 kmE

25–60 km460 places

  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 55 kmS
  • Lough Boora Lake 58 kmNW
  • Annaghmore Lough Lake 50 kmN
  • Lough Coumfea Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km1,157 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 82 kmNE
  • Curracloe Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • Bush Island Island 95 kmW
  • Saltee Islands Island 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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