Craanford
Local name: Áth an Chorráin
Located in County Wexford, Leinster Coordinates: 52°40′45″ N 6°23′30″ W
- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Craanford
Craanford is a village. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. Elevation: 93 m.
Craanford (Irish: Áth an Chorráin) is a small village in north County Wexford, Ireland, situated on the R725 regional road midway between Gorey and Carnew. It is closely associated with the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The village features an early 17th-century corn mill which has been restored and a small church. Craanford also has an aqua park at the bottom of the village. The River Lask also flows through Craanford.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Gorey, 7 km E
- 24 sights and natural places within 10 km Lask River, Mount Saint Benedict
Climate of Craanford
Best months for sightseeing: June–September.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 92 | 85 | 69 | 77 | 64 | 65 | 84 | 97 | 110 | 104 | 120 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: June · July · August · September
Airports nearest to Craanford
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 84 km
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 171 km
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 171 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lask River River, County Wexford2.3 km SE
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Mount Saint Benedict Mountain, County Wexford3.4 km NE
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Kilmichael Hill Mountain, County Wexford3.5 km N
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Mountneha Wood Natural site, County Wexford3.6 km N
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Slievegower Mountain, County Wexford3.9 km W
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Knockbrandon Mountain, County Wexford4 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources