- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport64 km
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport72 km
About The Bush
The Bush is a village. Location: County Louth, Leinster. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Castletown River and Barnavave.
Climate of The Bush
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 108 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 89 | 90 | 64 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 86 | 84 | 104 | 108 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to The Bush
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 69 km to the north.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 64 kmsouth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 72 kmnorth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 73 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 69 kmnorth
- Dublin Population: 1M 74 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 208 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 219 kmsouthwest
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 221 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Bush
Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 324 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km94 places
- Silent Valley Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
- Lough Shannagh Lake 22 kmNE
- Camlough Reservoir Lake 22 kmNW
- Drumcah Lough Lake 23 kmW
25–60 km257 places
- Rockabill Island 46 kmS
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 50 kmSW
- Guns Island Island 54 kmNE
- Castle Island Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km655 places
- Sandymount Strand Beach 74 kmS
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 65 kmS
- Reedy Flat Island 61 kmN
- Reagh Island Island 67 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castletown River River, County Louth2.2 km SW
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Barnavave Mountain, County Louth3.3 km N
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Big River River, County Louth2.5 km NW
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Little River River, County Louth2.5 km NW
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Slievenaglogh Mountain, County Louth4.9 km NW
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Slieve Foye Mountain, County Louth5.3 km N
Sources & licences
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