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Natural site

Cratloe Wood

Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°42′07″ N 8°44′24″ W

Map showing the location of Cratloe Wood Cratloe Wood
Location in Ireland
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cratloe
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport12 km
KIR Kerry Airport79 km

About Cratloe Wood

Cratloe Wood is a natural site. Location: County Clare, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Gallows Hill and Cratloe Woods.

Climate of Cratloe Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (143 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Cratloe Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°10°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1381069972698282106112133139143

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

How to get to Cratloe Wood

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 12 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 12 kmwest
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 79 kmsouthwest
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 91 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 181 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 281 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 350 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cratloe Wood

Within 100 km: 214 historic and cultural sites, 781 natural sites, 893 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Bush Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 8 kmE
  • Inishmacowney Island 21 kmW
  • Inishloe Island 19 kmW

25–60 km586 places

  • White Strand Beach 51 kmW
  • Scattery Island Island 54 kmW
  • Mutton Island Island 54 kmW
  • Deer Island Island 58 kmN

60–100 km1,145 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 89 kmNW
  • Inisheer Island 66 kmNW
  • Banna Strand Beach 85 kmSW
  • The Seven Hogs Island 98 kmSW

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