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Gortnagan Cross Roads

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°38′50″ N 7°28′55″ W

Map showing the location of Gortnagan Cross Roads Gortnagan Cross Roads
Location in Ireland
Elevation
253 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport98 km
ORK Cork International Airport113 km

About Gortnagan Cross Roads

Gortnagan Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 253 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Boggan and Drumshane Hill.

Climate of Gortnagan Cross Roads

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 (113 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 Gortnagan Cross Roads
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1139284646966659086110105112

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

How to get to Gortnagan Cross Roads

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 98 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 77 km to the west.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 98 kmwest
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 113 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 77 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 113 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 268 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Gortnagan Cross Roads

Within 100 km: 270 historic and cultural sites, 795 natural sites, 550 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Grantstown Lough Lake 25 kmN
  • Freestone Hill Mountain 24 kmE
  • Cappaghnagarrane Mountain 18 kmS
  • Screhan Mountain 18 kmS

25–60 km502 places

  • Gull Island Island 59 kmS
  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 44 kmS
  • Annaghmore Lough Lake 59 kmN
  • Lough Curra Lake 57 kmSW

60–100 km1,046 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 91 kmNE
  • Curracloe Beach Beach 81 kmE
  • Bush Island Island 89 kmW
  • Saltee Islands Island 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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