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Calf Island East

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°28′53″ N 9°30′27″ W

Map showing the location of Calf Island East Calf Island East
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Schull
5.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport78 km
ORK Cork International Airport81 km

About Calf Island East

Calf Island East is an island. Location: County Cork, Munster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Calf Island Middle and Calf Island West.

Climate of Calf Island East

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 5°)
Wettest month
January (164 mm)
Driest month
June (68 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 Calf Island East
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°10°11°14°16°17°18°16°14°12°11°
Average low (°C)5°5°5°6°8°11°13°12°11°9°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)16413311075846870102121137143161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Calf Island East

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (81 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 85 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 78 kmnorth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 81 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 142 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 85 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 145 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 303 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 386 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 397 kmeast

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

Day trips from Calf Island East

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 754 natural sites, 523 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km130 places

  • Whiddy Island Island 23 kmN
  • Sherkin Island Island 6 kmE
  • Ringarogy Island Island 10 kmE
  • Long Island Island 4 kmW

25–60 km611 places

  • White Strand Beach 45 kmW
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 53 kmNW
  • Sherky Island Island 45 kmNW
  • Scariff Island Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km622 places

  • Valentia Island Island 76 kmNW
  • Banna Strand Beach 98 kmN
  • Inch beach Beach 79 kmNW
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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