- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport74 km
- SNN Shannon Airport123 km
About Kennel Cross Roads
Kennel Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Triogue River and Rathdaire House.
Climate of Kennel Cross Roads
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (101 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 74 | 71 | 62 | 67 | 63 | 65 | 85 | 87 | 96 | 95 | 101 |
How to get to Kennel Cross Roads
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 74 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 70 km to the east.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 74 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 123 kmwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 139 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 70 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 106 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 159 kmsouthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 187 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 278 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kennel Cross Roads
Within 100 km: 370 historic and cultural sites, 684 natural sites, 545 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Annaghmore Lough Lake 23 kmW
- Raheen Lough Lake 14 kmNW
- Slieve Bloom Mountains Mountain 23 kmW
- Conlawn Hill Mountain 17 kmW
25–60 km484 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 60 kmE
- Long Island Island 55 kmNW
- Friars Island Island 58 kmW
- Big Island Island 59 kmW
60–100 km1,041 places
- Rockabill Island 98 kmNE
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 71 kmNE
- Sandymount Strand Beach 73 kmE
- Curracloe Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Triogue River River, County Laois4.8 km W
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Rathdaire House Historic site, County Laois6.1 km E
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Carrigeen Hill Mountain, County Laois5.9 km SE
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Mountmellick Museum Museum, County Laois7.2 km W
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Owenass River River, County Laois6.7 km NW
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Portmurraghan Island Island, County Kildare10 km E
Other cities and towns in County Laois
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Mountmellick Village, County Laois6.7 km W -
New Inn Cross Roads Village, County Laois2.7 km SE
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The Togher Village, County Laois2.9 km SE
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Lough Village, County Laois3 km NE
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Kilbride Village, County Laois3.6 km N
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Dangan’s Bridge Village, County Laois3.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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