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Curravaniheen Island

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°46′30″ N 9°53′41″ W

Map showing the location of Curravaniheen Island Curravaniheen Island
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Ardgroom
3.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KIR Kerry Airport52 km
ORK Cork International Airport97 km

About Curravaniheen Island

Curravaniheen Island is an island. Location: County Cork, Munster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Illaunamadan and Sherky Island.

Climate of Curravaniheen Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (90 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 Curravaniheen Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)196150141951029090121138176181193

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Curravaniheen Island

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (97 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 99 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 52 kmnortheast
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 97 kmeast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 123 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 99 kmeast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 132 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 302 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Curravaniheen Island

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 788 natural sites, 541 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • White Strand Beach 24 kmSW
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 16 kmW
  • Sherky Island Island 3 kmN
  • Rossmore Island Island 9 kmNE

25–60 km748 places

  • Valentia Island Island 36 kmNW
  • Inch beach Beach 40 kmN
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 33 kmN
  • Whiddy Island Island 29 kmE

60–100 km363 places

  • Banna Strand Beach 63 kmN
  • Inishtearaght Island 62 kmNW
  • The Seven Hogs Island 62 kmN
  • Scattery Island Island 97 kmN

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