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Carnahinch Mountain

Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 53°05′11″ N 7°29′20″ W

Map showing the location of Carnahinch Mountain Carnahinch Mountain
Location in Ireland
Elevation
410 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballyhunpahane
0.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport90 km
SNN Shannon Airport106 km

About Carnahinch Mountain

Carnahinch Mountain is a mountain. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 410 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Baunreaghcong and Knockanastumba.

Climate of Carnahinch Mountain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (118 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Carnahinch Mountain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°16°17°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1138784697672749895113110118

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carnahinch Mountain

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 90 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 87 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 90 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 106 kmsouthwest
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 127 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 87 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 148 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 197 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 291 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carnahinch Mountain

Within 100 km: 382 historic and cultural sites, 740 natural sites, 615 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Lough Boora Lake 23 kmNW
  • Annaghmore Lough Lake 11 kmN
  • Grantstown Lough Lake 24 kmS
  • Butler’s Lough Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km374 places

  • Long Island Island 43 kmNW
  • Inchmore Island 55 kmNW
  • Illaunmore Island 56 kmW
  • Hare Island Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km1,289 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 77 kmE
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 83 kmNE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 90 kmE
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 99 kmE

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