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Whitechurch

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°22′17″ N 7°23′35″ W

Map showing the location of Whitechurch Whitechurch
Location in Ireland
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport96 km
SNN Shannon Airport110 km

About Whitechurch

Whitechurch is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Ormonde Castle and Kilmacaliver Hill.

Climate of Whitechurch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
July (62 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 Whitechurch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°13°16°18°20°20°18°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1169583657264628785111105113

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

How to get to Whitechurch

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 96 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 90 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 96 kmsouthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 110 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 140 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 90 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 132 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 251 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 266 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Whitechurch

Within 100 km: 237 historic and cultural sites, 695 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lough Coumfea Lake 20 kmSW
  • Ballin Lough Lake 21 kmS
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km408 places

  • Keeragh Islands Island 49 kmSE
  • Gull Island Island 28 kmS
  • Sheep Island Island 30 kmSE
  • Cull Island Island 55 kmE

60–100 km820 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Saltee Islands Island 61 kmSE
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 90 kmNW
  • Rocky Island Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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