- Elevation
- 157 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport89 km
- DUB Dublin Airport114 km
About Knockdrinnia
Knockdrinnia is a mountain. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 157 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Castle Pierce and Rockheel Hill.
Climate of Knockdrinnia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (124 mm)
- Driest month
- April (71 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 102 | 96 | 71 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 103 | 96 | 123 | 118 | 123 |
How to get to Knockdrinnia
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 89 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 70 km to the west.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 89 kmwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 114 kmnortheast
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 122 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 70 kmwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 109 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 116 kmsouthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 229 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 283 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Mount Pleasant Village, County Kilkenny2 km E
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Baunballinlough Village, County Kilkenny2.1 km S
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Galmoy Village, County Kilkenny3.2 km E
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Crosspatrick Village, County Kilkenny3.1 km S
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Bruckana Village, County Kilkenny3.6 km SW
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Rathdowney Village, County Laois6.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Pierce Historic site, County Kilkenny2.2 km SW
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Rockheel Hill Mountain, County Laois5.6 km N
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Clomantagh Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny9.7 km SE
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Devilsbit Mountain Mountain, County Tipperary21 km W -
Ballyring Mountain, County Kilkenny13 km E
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Knockaroe Mountain, County Laois15 km N
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Drumshane Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny15 km SE
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Knockmannon Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny12 km E
More nature in Ireland
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Boggan Mountain, County Kilkenny17 km SE
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Monabrogue Mountain, County Kilkenny15 km SE
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Ballynalacken Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny22 km E
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Ballykeefe Wood Natural site, County Kilkenny26 km SE
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Brandon Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny54 km SE -
Carricknagappul Mountain, County Kilkenny41 km S
Sources & licences
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