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Village

Pike of Rush Hall

Located in County Laois, Leinster Coordinates: 52°57′02″ N 7°33′09″ W

Map showing the location of Pike of Rush Hall Pike of Rush Hall
Location in Ireland
Elevation
100 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 Airport97 km
DUB Dublin Airport101 km

About Pike of Rush Hall

Pike of Rush Hall is a village. Location: County Laois, Leinster. Elevation: 100 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Knockacoller and Knockaroe.

Climate of Pike of Rush Hall

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 Pike of Rush Hall
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 Pike of Rush Hall

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 97 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 79 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 97 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 101 kmnortheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 136 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 97 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 133 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 212 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 287 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pike of Rush Hall

Within 100 km: 386 historic and cultural sites, 807 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Grantstown Lough Lake 9 kmS
  • Butler’s Lough Lake 12 kmW
  • Black Lough Lake 12 kmW
  • Forked Lough Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km428 places

  • Long Island Island 53 kmNW
  • Illaunmore Island 50 kmW
  • Scilly Island Island 58 kmW
  • Bushy Island Island 59 kmW

60–100 km1,329 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 83 kmE
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 98 kmNE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 100 kmNE
  • Bush Island Island 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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