Carrickgollogan, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

About Carrickgollogan

Carrickgollogan is a mountain. Location: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster. Elevation: 275 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Shankill Castle and Killiney Hill.

Photos of Carrickgollogan

Great Sugar Loaf Sarah777 at English Wikipedia · Public domain
Killiney Hill User:Raladic · CC BY 3.0
Carlisle Grounds Albert.white at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Climate of Carrickgollogan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: December (82 mm)
Driest month: April (52 mm)

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13° 5°

16° 8°

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Jan

78

Feb

62

Mar

60

Apr

52

May

53

Jun

58

Jul

58

Aug

75

Sep

68

Oct

81

Nov

77

Dec

82

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 Carrickgollogan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	9°	10°	13°	16°	18°	18°	16°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	78	62	60	52	53	58	58	75	68	81	77	82

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

How to get to Carrickgollogan

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 14 km to the northwest.

Airports

Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 25 kmnorth
Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 140 kmnortheast
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 157 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Dublin Population: 1M 14 kmnorthwest
Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmnorth
Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmwest
Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 210 kmeast
Liverpool Population: 496.8K 213 kmeast

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

Day trips from Carrickgollogan

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 446 natural sites, 316 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

Wicklow Mountains Mountain 19 kmSW
Sandymount Strand Beach 13 kmN
Portmarnock Beach Beach 22 kmN
North Bull Island Island 17 kmN

25–60 km389 places

Rockabill Island 44 kmN
Pollboy Bridge Landmark 60 kmNW
Skerries Islands Island 41 kmN
Shenicks Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km478 places

Curracloe Beach Beach 93 kmS
Kings Island Island 92 kmS
Large Island Island 74 kmNW
Small Island Island 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Shankill Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
2.4 km NE
Bray Town, County Wicklow
4.3 km E
Cabinteely Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
5.9 km N
Loughlinstown Village, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
3.4 km NE
Little Bray Neighbourhood, County Wicklow
2.8 km SE
Enniskerry Village, County Wicklow
2.8 km S

Carrickgollogan

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Shankill Castle Historic site, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
1.6 km NE
Killiney Hill Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
6.2 km NE
Great Sugar Loaf Mountain, County Wicklow
7 km S
Bushy Park Natural site, County Wicklow
4.5 km S
Prince William's Seat Mountain, County Wicklow
5.7 km W
Carraig Una Thoir Mountain, County Wicklow
4.9 km S
Knockree Mountain, County Wicklow
6.2 km SW
Dargle River River, Ireland
3.9 km E