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Cairn Hill TV Mast

Located in County Longford, Leinster Coordinates: 53°48′27″ N 7°42′55″ W

Map showing the location of Cairn Hill TV Mast Cairn Hill TV Mast
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Drumlish
3.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock73 km
DUB Dublin Airport105 km

About Cairn Hill TV Mast

Cairn Hill TV Mast is a landmark. Location: County Longford, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (73 km). Nearby sights include Carn Clainne Aodha and Backstage Theatre.

Climate of Cairn Hill TV Mast

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (113 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Cairn Hill TV Mast
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1138486666670698888108110110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cairn Hill TV Mast

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 111 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 73 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 105 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 136 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 111 kmsoutheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Belfast Population: 348K 146 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 219 kmsouth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 307 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cairn Hill TV Mast

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 395 natural sites, 1,082 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Inchmore Island 10 kmE
  • Lough Tap Lake 20 kmNW
  • Rinn Lough Lake 12 kmNW
  • Lough Nablahy Lake 25 kmW

25–60 km644 places

  • Long Island Island 50 kmS
  • Inchmore Island 37 kmSW
  • Inchcleraun Island 31 kmSW
  • Hare Island Island 41 kmS

60–100 km1,061 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 70 kmE
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 84 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 60 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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