Dalkey Hill
Located in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster Coordinates: 53°16′10″ N 6°06′20″ W
- Elevation
- 42 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport21 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport133 km
About Dalkey Hill
Dalkey Hill is a mountain. Location: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Killiney Hill and Killiney Bay.
Climate of Dalkey Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (82 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| 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 Dalkey Hill
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 12 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 21 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 133 kmnortheast
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 151 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 12 kmnorthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 148 kmnorth
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 182 kmwest
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 206 kmeast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 209 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dalkey Hill
Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 452 natural sites, 317 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km164 places
- Sandymount Strand Beach 9 kmNW
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 16 kmN
- North Bull Island Island 12 kmN
- Irelands Eye Island 16 kmN
25–60 km382 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 26 kmSW
- Rockabill Island 37 kmN
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 57 kmNW
- Skerries Islands Island 35 kmN
60–100 km510 places
- Curracloe Beach Beach 100 kmS
- Holy Island Island 98 kmE
- Kings Island Island 98 kmS
- Large Island Island 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cabinteely Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown3.7 km W -
Shankill Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown5 km S -
Dalkey Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown1.1 km N
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Sandyford Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown8 km W -
Bray Town, County Wicklow7.4 km S -
Dún Laoghaire Town, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown3.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Killiney Hill Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown0.6 km SW -
Killiney Bay Natural site, Leinster1.3 km SE
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Dalkey Island Island, Leinster1.6 km E
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Scotsmans Bay Natural site, Leinster2.6 km N
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Carrickgollogan Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown6.8 km SW
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Tibradden Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown12 km W -
Dublin Bay Natural site, Leinster7.2 km N
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Merrion Strand Beach, Dublin City7.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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