- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport73 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport181 km
About Shirsheen Wood
Shirsheen Wood is a natural site. Location: County Wexford, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Slievefoore and Ballykitty Bridge.
Photos of Shirsheen Wood
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Arklow Maritime Museum Kevweb07 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Shirsheen Wood
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (112 mm)
- Driest month
- June (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 85 | 79 | 67 | 70 | 61 | 61 | 83 | 88 | 106 | 101 | 112 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Shirsheen Wood
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 62 km to the north.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 73 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 181 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 181 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 62 kmnorth
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 161 kmwest
- Cork Population: 224K 180 kmsouthwest
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 203 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 204 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shirsheen Wood
Within 100 km: 269 historic and cultural sites, 475 natural sites, 249 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km191 places
- Kelly’s Lough Lake 23 kmNW
- Tara Hill Mountain 9 kmS
- Croghan Mountain Mountain 6 kmW
- Annagh Hill Mountain 9 kmW
25–60 km333 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 35 kmN
- Curracloe Beach Beach 44 kmS
- Dalkey Island Island 56 kmN
- Kings Island Island 44 kmSW
60–100 km469 places
- Rockabill Island 93 kmN
- Sandymount Strand Beach 62 kmN
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 72 kmN
- Bardsey Island Island 98 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Coolgreany Village, County Wexford1.6 km S -
Newtown Lower Village, County Wexford0.6 km SW
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Shirsheen Village, County Wexford0.9 km NW
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Johnstown Village, County Wexford0.9 km NE
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Knockgreany Village, County Wexford1.1 km SE
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Ballykitty Upper Village, County Wexford1.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Slievefoore Mountain, County Wicklow3.4 km NW
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Ballykitty Bridge Landmark, County Wexford1.6 km SE
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Pollahoney Natural site, County Wicklow4 km NE
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Tinnabaun Mountain, County Wexford5.2 km W
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Croghan Kinsella East Top Mountain, County Wicklow5.3 km NW
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Arklow Rock Mountain, County Wicklow6.3 km E
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Curragh Wood Natural site, County Wexford5.2 km S
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Larch Hill Mountain, County Wexford5.7 km S
Sources & licences
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