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Fordstown

Located in County Meath, Leinster Coordinates: 53°41′14″ N 6°54′11″ W

Map showing the location of Fordstown Fordstown
Location in Ireland
Elevation
76 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 Airport51 km
BFS Belfast International Airport117 km

About Fordstown

Fordstown is a village. Location: County Meath, Leinster. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Nugentstown Bridge and White Lough.

Climate of Fordstown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (122 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 Fordstown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1229695667070719697121122121

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

How to get to Fordstown

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 51 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 117 kmnorth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 124 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 59 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 120 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 225 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 255 kmeast

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

Day trips from Fordstown

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 497 natural sites, 747 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km161 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 15 kmE
  • Large Island Island 6 kmNE
  • Small Island Island 6 kmNE
  • White Lough Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km452 places

  • Skerries Islands Island 55 kmE
  • Shenicks Island Island 56 kmE
  • Saint Patricks Island Island 56 kmE
  • Inchmore Island 46 kmW

60–100 km897 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 77 kmSE
  • Rockabill Island 60 kmE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 61 kmSE
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 60 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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