- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport46 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport94 km
About Rathescar Cross Roads
Rathescar Cross Roads is a village. Location: County Louth, Leinster. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Mount Oriel and White River.
Climate of Rathescar Cross Roads
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 74 | 79 | 62 | 68 | 70 | 65 | 85 | 83 | 95 | 99 | 99 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Rathescar Cross Roads
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 57 km to the south.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 46 kmsouth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 94 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 96 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 57 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 92 kmnorth
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 195 kmsouthwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 224 kmeast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 232 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rathescar Cross Roads
Within 100 km: 224 historic and cultural sites, 410 natural sites, 571 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km64 places
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 25 kmSW
- Rahans Lough Lake 22 kmNW
- Lough Fea Lake 24 kmNW
- Ballyhoe Lough Lake 20 kmNW
25–60 km480 places
- Rockabill Island 39 kmSE
- Sandymount Strand Beach 58 kmS
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 51 kmSE
- Skerries Islands Island 36 kmSE
60–100 km661 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 83 kmS
- Reedy Flat Island 77 kmN
- Reagh Island Island 92 kmNE
- Rams Island Island 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Oriel Mountain, County Louth6.1 km SW
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White River River, County Louth5.3 km NE
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Fieldstown Hill Mountain, County Louth7.9 km SE
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Barmeath Castle Historic site, County Louth7.1 km E
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Hunky Dorys Park Landmark, County Louth13 km SE -
Boyne Viaduct Landmark, County Louth14 km SE
Other cities and towns in County Louth
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Castlebellingham Village, County Louth8.9 km NE -
Tullyallen Village, County Louth10 km S -
Drumcar Village, County Louth5.8 km NE -
Annagassan Village, County Louth9.2 km NE
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Dromiskin Village, County Louth11 km N
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Kerney Cross Roads Village, County Louth4.4 km N
Sources & licences
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