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Coolfin Cross Roads

Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 52°52′23″ N 7°33′21″ W

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Location in Ireland
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport94 km
DUB Dublin Airport106 km

About Coolfin Cross Roads

Coolfin Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 101 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Rockheel Hill and Grantstown Lough.

Climate of Coolfin Cross Roads

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (116 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Coolfin Cross Roads
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°11°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1149388687272729993116112116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Coolfin Cross Roads

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 94 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 76 km to the west.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 94 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 106 kmnortheast
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 76 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 101 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 125 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 220 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 283 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Coolfin Cross Roads

Within 100 km: 339 historic and cultural sites, 805 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Grantstown Lough Lake 4 kmE
  • Butler’s Lough Lake 15 kmNW
  • Black Lough Lake 15 kmNW
  • Forked Lough Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km453 places

  • Illaunmore Island 51 kmW
  • Scilly Island Island 57 kmW
  • Bushy Island Island 59 kmW
  • Corrikeen Islands Island 51 kmW

60–100 km1,264 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 85 kmE
  • Curracloe Beach Beach 97 kmSE
  • Bush Island Island 86 kmW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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