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Little Island Roads

Located in County Cork, Munster Coordinates: 51°54′03″ N 8°21′09″ W

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Location in Ireland
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport12 km
KIR Kerry Airport86 km

About Little Island Roads

Little Island Roads is a village. Location: County Cork, Munster. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Barry Point and Lough Mahon.

Climate of Little Island Roads

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (147 mm)
Driest month
June (60 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 Little Island Roads
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°12°15°18°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)147115101647060617593126126139

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Little Island Roads

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 8 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 12 kmsouthwest
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 86 kmwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 8 kmwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 87 kmnorth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 214 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 306 kmeast
  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 340 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Little Island Roads

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 805 natural sites, 553 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km133 places

  • Rocky Island Island 8 kmSE
  • Roaninish Island 14 kmW
  • Ringaskiddy Island Island 8 kmS
  • Little Island Island 2 kmW

25–60 km413 places

  • Sovereign Islands Island 26 kmS
  • Capel Island Island 34 kmE
  • Ballycotton Island Island 27 kmE
  • Big Sovereign Island 26 kmS

60–100 km961 places

  • Bush Island Island 91 kmN
  • Whiddy Island Island 83 kmW
  • Sherkin Island Island 88 kmSW
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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