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John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Located in County Wexford, Leinster Coordinates: 52°19′16″ N 6°56′01″ W

Map showing the location of John F. Kennedy Arboretum John F. Kennedy Arboretum
Location in Ireland
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Campile
3.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport119 km
DUB Dublin Airport131 km

About John F. Kennedy Arboretum

John F. Kennedy Arboretum is a natural site. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (119 km). Nearby sights include J. F. Kennedy Memorial Park and Slievecoiltia.

Climate of John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · 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 John F. Kennedy Arboretum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°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 John F. Kennedy Arboretum

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 119 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 115 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 119 kmsouthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 131 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 142 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 115 kmsouthwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 121 kmwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 122 kmnorth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 220 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 262 kmnorth

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

Day trips from John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Within 100 km: 196 historic and cultural sites, 612 natural sites, 278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km106 places

  • Keeragh Islands Island 20 kmSE
  • Cull Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Ballyscanlan Lough Lake 25 kmSW
  • Belle Lake Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km293 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 40 kmE
  • Saltee Islands Island 32 kmSE
  • Lady’s Island Island 40 kmE
  • Gull Island Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km687 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Capel Island Island 80 kmSW
  • Ballycotton Island Island 91 kmSW
  • Lough Tay Lake 98 kmNE

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