Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°30′40″ N 7°09′28″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ORK Cork International Airport118 km
- DUB Dublin Airport119 km
About Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown) is a historic site. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (118 km). Nearby sights include Jerpoint Abbey and Little Arrigle River.
Climate of Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (107 mm)
- Driest month
- June (60 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 85 | 77 | 62 | 67 | 60 | 60 | 81 | 84 | 102 | 97 | 107 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 118 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 101 km to the west.
Airports
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 118 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 119 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 122 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 101 kmwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 110 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 113 kmsouthwest
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 242 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 246 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown)
Within 100 km: 234 historic and cultural sites, 742 natural sites, 410 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Lough Cullin Lake 23 kmS
- White Mountain Mountain 22 kmE
- Blackstairs Mountain Mountain 24 kmE
- Tory Hill Mountain 18 kmS
25–60 km444 places
- Curracloe Beach Beach 56 kmE
- Saltee Islands Island 57 kmSE
- Keeragh Islands Island 46 kmSE
- Gull Island Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km868 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 85 kmNE
- Lady’s Island Island 63 kmSE
- Illaunmore Island 92 kmNW
- Holy Island Island 98 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jerpoint Abbey Historic site, County Kilkenny<0.1 km NE
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Little Arrigle River River, County Kilkenny0.5 km NE
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Ballylinch House Historic site, County Kilkenny3.3 km NW
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Kilbline Castle Historic site, County Kilkenny7.3 km N
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Agbandler Castle Historic site, County Kilkenny8.4 km SW
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Arrigle River River, County Kilkenny4.2 km E
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Saddle Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny7.6 km E
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Brandon Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny12 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Thomastown Village, County Kilkenny2.2 km NE
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Ballynamona Village, County Kilkenny1.7 km W
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Knocktopher Village, County Kilkenny4.9 km SW
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Stoneyford Village, County Kilkenny5.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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