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Goat Island Little

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°29′00″ N 9°36′00″ W

Map showing the location of Goat Island Little Goat Island Little
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Ballybrack
2 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 Airport86 km

About Goat Island Little

Goat Island Little 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 Goat Island and Goat Islands.

Climate of Goat Island Little

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 Goat Island Little
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 Goat Island Little

The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (86 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 91 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 78 kmnorth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 86 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 143 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 91 kmnortheast
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 148 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 307 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 393 kmeast

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

Day trips from Goat Island Little

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 759 natural sites, 524 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Whiddy Island Island 24 kmN
  • Sherkin Island Island 13 kmE
  • Roancarrig Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Little Roancarrig Island Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km610 places

  • White Strand Beach 39 kmW
  • Derrynane Beach Beach 47 kmNW
  • Sherky Island Island 41 kmNW
  • Scariff Island Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km634 places

  • Valentia Island Island 71 kmNW
  • Banna Strand Beach 97 kmN
  • Inch beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Rossbeigh Strand Beach 70 kmN

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