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Newtownfortescue

Located in County Meath, Leinster Coordinates: 53°45′58″ N 6°32′43″ W

Map showing the location of Newtownfortescue Newtownfortescue
Location in Ireland
Elevation
151 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 Airport42 km
BFS Belfast International Airport102 km

About Newtownfortescue

Newtownfortescue is a village. Location: County Meath, Leinster. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Mount Oriel and Mullagha Hill.

Climate of Newtownfortescue

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 101 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 Newtownfortescue
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)10371776271716586869410196

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

How to get to Newtownfortescue

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 52 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 42 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 102 kmnorth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 52 kmsouth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 101 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 230 kmeast
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 237 kmeast

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

Day trips from Newtownfortescue

Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 445 natural sites, 605 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km79 places

  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 15 kmSW
  • Large Island Island 21 kmW
  • Small Island Island 21 kmW
  • Rahans Lough Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km479 places

  • Rockabill Island 40 kmSE
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 53 kmSE
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 48 kmSE
  • Skerries Islands Island 37 kmSE

60–100 km739 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 77 kmS
  • Reedy Flat Island 84 kmN
  • Rams Island Island 93 kmN
  • Guns Island Island 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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