Newmarket on Fergus
Local name: Cora Chaitlín
Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°45′36″ N 8°53′44″ W
- Population
- 1,773
- 1.8K
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport7 km
- KIR Kerry Airport77 km
About Newmarket on Fergus
Newmarket on Fergus is a village. Location: County Clare, Munster. Population: 1,773. Elevation: 17 m.
Newmarket-on-Fergus, historically known as Corracatlin (Irish: Cora Chaitlín, meaning 'Caitlín's weir'), is a town in County Clare, Ireland. It is 13 km (8 mi) from Ennis, 8 km (5 mi) from Shannon Airport, and 24 km (15 mi) from Limerick.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Newmarket on Fergus
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (116 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 89 | 84 | 62 | 62 | 69 | 71 | 92 | 94 | 110 | 112 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Newmarket on Fergus
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 21 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 7 kmsouth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 77 kmsouthwest
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 106 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 21 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 100 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 189 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 362 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Newmarket on Fergus
Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 759 natural sites, 893 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km185 places
- Bush Island Island 12 kmSE
- Saint Thomas Island Island 20 kmSE
- Inishmacowney Island 13 kmSW
- Inishloe Island 12 kmSW
25–60 km528 places
- Inisheer Island 54 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 41 kmW
- Scattery Island Island 45 kmW
- Mutton Island Island 56 kmN
60–100 km1,134 places
- Gorumna Island Island 77 kmNW
- Banna Strand Beach 79 kmSW
- The Seven Hogs Island 91 kmSW
- Great Samphire Island Island 85 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Gash Lake, County Clare0.4 km SW
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Ballycar Lough Lake, County Clare1.9 km NE
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Breckinish Island, County Clare4.8 km W
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Rine River River, County Clare4.4 km N
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Fin Lough Lake, County Clare3.9 km E
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Inishmacnaghtan Island, County Clare6.9 km SW
Other cities and towns in County Clare
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Kilmurry Village, County Clare7.8 km E -
Bunratty Village, County Clare8.9 km SE -
Cratloe Village, County Clare12 km SE -
Kilkishen Village, County Clare11 km NE
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Clarecastle Village, County Clare7.8 km NW -
Hurlers Cross Village, County Clare6.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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