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Geonivora
Natural site

Birds of Prey Educational Centre

Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 53°05′26″ N 9°08′48″ W

Map showing the location of Birds of Prey Educational Centre Birds of Prey Educational Centre
Location in Ireland
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballyvaghan
3.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport46 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km

About Birds of Prey Educational Centre

Birds of Prey Educational Centre is a natural site. Location: County Clare, Munster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Aillwee and Corkscrew Hill.

Climate of Birds of Prey Educational Centre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (141 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Birds of Prey Educational Centre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°13°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°4°4°5°8°10°13°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)134999873808485107121136141140

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Birds of Prey Educational Centre

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 46 kmsouth
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnorth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 140 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 195 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 270 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 390 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Birds of Prey Educational Centre

Within 100 km: 211 historic and cultural sites, 614 natural sites, 1,119 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km154 places

  • Mutton Island Island 19 kmN
  • Deer Island Island 11 kmNE
  • Hare Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Eddy Island Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km633 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 40 kmNW
  • Inisheer Island 26 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 44 kmSW
  • Bush Island Island 52 kmSE

60–100 km1,157 places

  • Inishlyre Island 87 kmN
  • Banna Strand Beach 96 kmSW
  • White Strand Beach 73 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 81 kmNW

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