Barrowhouse Cross Roads
Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 52°57′20″ N 6°58′59″ W
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport71 km
- SNN Shannon Airport134 km
About Barrowhouse Cross Roads
Barrowhouse Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Fuer River and Inch Castle.
Climate of Barrowhouse Cross Roads
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (89 mm)
- Driest month
- April (54 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 54 | 72 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 89 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Barrowhouse Cross Roads
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 71 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 65 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 71 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 134 kmwest
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 161 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 65 kmnortheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 115 kmwest
- Cork Population: 224K 155 kmsouthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 196 kmnorth
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 255 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barrowhouse Cross Roads
Within 100 km: 367 historic and cultural sites, 695 natural sites, 485 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km71 places
- Gales Hill Mountain 9 kmSW
- Jake’s Hill Mountain 16 kmSW
- Gallows Hill Mountain 20 kmS
- Baltinglass Hill Mountain 20 kmE
25–60 km598 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 46 kmE
- Lough Tay Lake 51 kmE
- Rathmines and Rathgar Waterworks Lake 52 kmNE
- Pollaphuca Reservoir Lake 37 kmNE
60–100 km878 places
- Rockabill Island 97 kmNE
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 80 kmN
- Sandymount Strand Beach 67 kmNE
- Curracloe Beach Beach 76 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fuer River River, County Laois5.2 km SW
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Inch Castle Historic site, County Kildare6.5 km NE
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Grange Castle Historic site, County Laois7.1 km S
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Gales Hill Mountain, County Laois8.5 km SW
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River Greese River, County Kildare6.6 km SE
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Bawn Hill Mountain, County Laois11 km NW
Other cities and towns in County Laois
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Tankardstown Bridge Village, County Laois2.6 km SE
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Whitebog Village, County Laois2.8 km W
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Killyganard Village, County Laois3 km W
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Cullenagh Village, County Laois3.1 km S
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Ballickmoyler Village, County Laois9 km S -
Ballylynan Village, County Laois4.2 km W
Sources & licences
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