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Newtown Monasterboice

Located in County Louth, Leinster Coordinates: 53°45′59″ N 6°24′19″ W

Map showing the location of Newtown Monasterboice Newtown Monasterboice
Location in Ireland
Elevation
120 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport39 km
BFS Belfast International Airport100 km

About Newtown Monasterboice

Newtown Monasterboice is a village. Location: County Louth, Leinster. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Fieldstown Hill and Hunky Dorys Park.

Climate of Newtown Monasterboice

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (103 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).

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Climate of Newtown Monasterboice
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1037479626870658583959999

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Newtown Monasterboice

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 49 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 39 kmsouth
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 100 kmnorth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 49 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 98 kmnorth
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 192 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 221 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 228 kmeast

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

Day trips from Newtown Monasterboice

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 420 natural sites, 565 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 22 kmSW
  • Black Lough Lake 15 kmW
  • Hill of Tara Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Knockdillon Mountain 23 kmN

25–60 km474 places

  • Rockabill Island 32 kmSE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 50 kmS
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 43 kmSE
  • Skerries Islands Island 29 kmSE

60–100 km703 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 76 kmS
  • Reedy Flat Island 84 kmN
  • Reagh Island Island 96 kmNE
  • Rams Island Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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