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Dunbrody Castle

Located in County Wexford, Leinster Coordinates: 52°16′42″ N 6°57′26″ W

Map showing the location of Dunbrody Castle Dunbrody Castle
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Campile
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
18 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport116 km
DUB Dublin Airport136 km

About Dunbrody Castle

Dunbrody Castle is a historic site. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (116 km). Nearby sights include Dunbrody Castle and Buttermilk Castle.

Climate of Dunbrody Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 101 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (114 mm)
Driest month
July (59 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 Dunbrody Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1149179617060598286106101111

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

How to get to Dunbrody Castle

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 116 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 112 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 116 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 136 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 142 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 112 kmwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 121 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 127 kmnorth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 220 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 267 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Dunbrody Castle

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Keeragh Islands Island 18 kmSE
  • Sheep Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Cull Island Island 24 kmE
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km278 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Saltee Islands Island 30 kmSE
  • Lady’s Island Island 41 kmE
  • Gull Island Island 38 kmSW

60–100 km660 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 99 kmNE
  • Capel Island Island 76 kmSW
  • Ballycotton Island Island 87 kmSW
  • Brown Island Island 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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