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Natural site

Curraghbinny Wood

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°48′36″ N 8°18′00″ W

Map showing the location of Curraghbinny Wood Curraghbinny Wood
Location in Ireland
Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carrigaline
6.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport14 km
KIR Kerry Airport94 km

About Curraghbinny Wood

Curraghbinny Wood is a natural site. Location: County Cork, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Spike Island and Lough Beg.

Climate of Curraghbinny Wood

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (132 mm)
Driest month
June (52 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 Curraghbinny Wood
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°14°17°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)13210793576152587083121111129

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

How to get to Curraghbinny Wood

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 14 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 14 kmwest
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 94 kmnorthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 108 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 98 kmnorth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 219 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 302 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 332 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Curraghbinny Wood

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 717 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Sovereign Islands Island 18 kmSW
  • Rocky Island Island 3 kmN
  • Roaninish Island 18 kmW
  • Ringaskiddy Island Island 3 kmNW

25–60 km345 places

  • Capel Island Island 32 kmE
  • Bird Island Island 43 kmSW
  • Curraghalicky Lake Lake 58 kmW
  • Cleaneath Lough Lake 58 kmW

60–100 km867 places

  • Whiddy Island Island 84 kmW
  • Sherkin Island Island 86 kmSW
  • Ringarogy Island Island 82 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 65 kmSW

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