- Elevation
- 265 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport21 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport141 km
About Golden Ball
Golden Ball is a village. Location: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Leinster. Elevation: 265 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Three Rock Mountain and Three Rock TV Mast.
Photos of Golden Ball
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Killiney Hill User:Raladic · CC BY 3.0 -
Tibradden Mountain Joe King · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Golden Ball
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 78 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 68 | 65 | 85 | 85 | 101 | 95 | 106 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Golden Ball
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 11 km to the north.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 21 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 141 kmnortheast
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 155 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dublin Population: 1M 11 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmnorth
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 174 kmwest
- Cork Population: 224K 213 kmsouthwest
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 214 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Golden Ball
Within 100 km: 291 historic and cultural sites, 457 natural sites, 343 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km198 places
- Wicklow Mountains Mountain 19 kmSW
- Sandymount Strand Beach 10 kmN
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 21 kmN
- North Bull Island Island 15 kmN
25–60 km403 places
- Rockabill Island 42 kmN
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 55 kmNW
- Skerries Islands Island 39 kmN
- Shenicks Island Island 38 kmN
60–100 km490 places
- Curracloe Beach Beach 95 kmS
- Kings Island Island 93 kmS
- Large Island Island 69 kmNW
- Small Island Island 69 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Three Rock Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown1.2 km NW
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Three Rock TV Mast Landmark, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown1.2 km NW
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Two Rock Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown1.6 km W
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Tibradden Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown3.9 km W
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Kilmashogue Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown3.3 km W
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Glendoo Mountain Mountain, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown5.1 km SW
Other cities and towns in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
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Loughlinstown Village, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown5.9 km E -
Mount Merrion Neighbourhood, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown6.7 km N -
Booterstown Neighbourhood, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown7.3 km N -
Milltown Neighbourhood, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown8.3 km N -
Ballinteer Neighbourhood, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown4.4 km NW
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Stepaside Village, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown1.5 km N
Sources & licences
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