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Glencullen

Located in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster Coordinates: 53°13′18″ N 6°12′49″ W

Map showing the location of Glencullen Glencullen
Location in Ireland
Population
268
268
Elevation
261 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport23 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport142 km

About Glencullen

Glencullen is a village. Location: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster. Population: 268. Elevation: 261 m.

From Wikipedia

Glencullen (Irish: Gleann Cuilinn, meaning 'valley of the holly') is a village and townland in south County Dublin, Ireland. It is 14 km south of Dublin city centre, in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown local authority area. Glencullen is also the name of the valley above one end of which the village sits, and from which it takes its name, and is on the R116 road, on the slopes of Two Rock Mountain.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glencullen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Glencullen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)101787767696865858510195106

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

How to get to Glencullen

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 23 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 13 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 23 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 142 kmnortheast
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 157 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 13 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmnorth
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 173 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 212 kmsouthwest
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 214 kmeast

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

Day trips from Glencullen

Within 100 km: 291 historic and cultural sites, 455 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 17 kmSW
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 12 kmN
  • Portmarnock Beach Beach 23 kmN
  • North Bull Island Island 17 kmN

25–60 km403 places

  • Rockabill Island 44 kmN
  • Pollboy Bridge Landmark 57 kmNW
  • Skerries Islands Island 41 kmN
  • Shenicks Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km475 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 93 kmS
  • Kings Island Island 91 kmS
  • Large Island Island 71 kmNW
  • Small Island Island 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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