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Guffsborough Cross Roads

Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 52°53′52″ N 7°29′00″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 126 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 Airport100 km; DUB Dublin Airport101 km

About Guffsborough Cross Roads

Guffsborough Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 126 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (100 km). Nearby sights include Shean Hill and Grantstown Lough.

Climate of Guffsborough Cross Roads

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: December (117 mm)
Driest month: April (67 mm)

8° 2°

10° 3°

12° 4°

15° 6°

18° 9°

20° 11°

19° 10°

17° 8°

13° 6°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

114

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

115

Nov

113

Dec

117

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 Guffsborough Cross Roads
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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°	10°	8°	6°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	114	93	86	67	71	71	73	99	93	115	113	117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Guffsborough Cross Roads

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 100 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 81 km to the west.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 100 kmwest
Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 101 kmnortheast
Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 136 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 81 kmwest
Dublin Population: 1M 96 kmnortheast
Cork Population: 224K 130 kmsouthwest
Belfast Population: 348K 215 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 280 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Guffsborough Cross Roads

Within 100 km: 375 historic and cultural sites, 816 natural sites, 629 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km80 places

Grantstown Lough Lake 3 kmSW
Butler’s Lough Lake 18 kmW
Black Lough Lake 18 kmW
Forked Lough Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km429 places

Illaunmore Island 55 kmW
Corrikeen Islands Island 55 kmW
Inishdala Islands Island 58 kmW
Goat Island Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,311 places

Wicklow Mountains Mountain 80 kmE
Pollboy Bridge Landmark 100 kmNE
Sandymount Strand Beach 99 kmNE
Curracloe Beach Beach 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Shean Hill Mountain, County Laois
3.7 km NE
Grantstown Lough Lake, County Laois
3.2 km SW
River Gully River, County Laois
5.6 km NE
River Goul River, County Laois
5.8 km SE
Knockaroe Mountain, County Laois
8.1 km NW
Knockacoller Mountain, County Laois
8.4 km N