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Hilltown

Located in County Wexford, Leinster Coordinates: 52°13′49″ N 6°27′44″ W

Map showing the location of Hilltown Hilltown
Location in Ireland
Elevation
17 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 Airport134 km
ORK Cork International Airport146 km

About Hilltown

Hilltown is a village. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (134 km). Nearby sights include Butlerstown Castle and Tacumshin Lake.

Climate of Hilltown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (105 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Hilltown
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°11°14°16°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°12°13°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)10581725458535276809894103

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

How to get to Hilltown

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 134 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 124 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 134 kmnorth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 146 kmwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 175 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 124 kmnorth
  • Cork Population: 224K 143 kmwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 155 kmwest
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 186 kmeast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 241 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hilltown

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 456 natural sites, 226 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 19 kmN
  • Saltee Islands Island 15 kmSW
  • Lady’s Island Island 7 kmE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 19 kmW

25–60 km213 places

  • Sheep Island Island 53 kmW
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 56 kmW
  • Ballyscanlan Lough Lake 51 kmW
  • Belle Lake Lake 39 kmW

60–100 km595 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 95 kmN
  • St Justinian Natural site 88 kmSE
  • Porth Clais Natural site 91 kmSE
  • Port Selau Natural site 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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