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Natural site

Kings Bay

Located in County Wexford, Leinster Coordinates: 52°14′30″ N 6°57′17″ W

Map showing the location of Kings Bay Kings Bay
Location in Ireland
Elevation
-2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arthurstown
0.2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport114 km
DUB Dublin Airport140 km

About Kings Bay

Kings Bay is a natural site. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (114 km). Nearby sights include Catherines Bay and River Barrow.

Climate of Kings Bay

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 20°)
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 Kings Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°13°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°6°8°11°13°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1149179617060598286106101111

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

How to get to Kings Bay

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 114 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 111 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 114 kmwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 140 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 143 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 111 kmwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 130 kmnorth
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 218 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 271 kmnorth

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

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