Thomastown
Local name: Baile Mhic Andáin
Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°31′36″ N 7°08′14″ W
- Population
- 2,445
- 2.4K
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport116 km
- ORK Cork International Airport120 km
About Thomastown
Thomastown is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Population: 2,445. Elevation: 24 m.
Thomastown (Irish: Baile Mhic Andáin), historically known as Grennan, is a town in County Kilkenny in the province of Leinster in the south-east of Ireland. It is a market town along a stretch of the River Nore which is known for its salmon and trout, with a number of historical landmarks in the vicinity. Visitor attractions include Jerpoint Abbey, Kilfane Glen gardens, and Mount Juliet Golf Course. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.
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In comparison
- No. 3 of 28 places in County Kilkenny by population
- Nearest larger town: Kilkenny, 16 km NW
- 12 sights and natural places within 10 km Little Arrigle River, Jerpoint Abbey
Climate of Thomastown
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
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 |
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| 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
Airports nearest to Thomastown
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 116 km
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 120 km
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 123 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Arrigle River River, County Kilkenny1.7 km SW
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Jerpoint Abbey Historic site, County Kilkenny2.2 km SW
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Jerpoint Abbey (Thomastown) Historic site, County Kilkenny2.2 km SW
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Ballylinch House Historic site, County Kilkenny3.1 km NW
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Arrigle River River, County Kilkenny4.1 km SE
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Kings River River, County Kilkenny4.4 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources