- Elevation
- 440 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KIR Kerry Airport19 km
- ORK Cork International Airport83 km
About Strickeen
Strickeen is a mountain. Location: County Kerry, Munster. Elevation: 440 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Black Lake and Cushvally Lake.
Climate of Strickeen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 181 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (195 mm)
- Driest month
- July (83 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 136 | 138 | 91 | 101 | 88 | 83 | 106 | 125 | 165 | 181 | 195 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Strickeen
The nearest airport is Kerry Airport (KIR), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cork International Airport (ORK) (83 km). The nearest large city is Cork, 83 km to the east.
Airports
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 19 kmnortheast
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 83 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 89 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Cork Population: 224K 83 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 99 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 272 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 378 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 396 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Strickeen
Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 882 natural sites, 711 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km333 places
- Inch beach Beach 24 kmNW
- Rossbeigh Strand Beach 22 kmW
- Rossmore Island Island 24 kmSW
- Dunkerron Islands Island 19 kmS
25–60 km819 places
- Valentia Island Island 51 kmW
- White Strand Beach 57 kmSW
- Banna Strand Beach 36 kmN
- Derrynane Beach Beach 45 kmSW
60–100 km581 places
- White Strand Beach 81 kmN
- Bush Island Island 92 kmNE
- Inishtearaght Island 69 kmW
- Sovereign Islands Island 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Beaufort House Village, County Kerry3.8 km N
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Beaufort Village, County Kerry3.8 km N
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Knocknafreaghaun Village, County Kerry4 km W
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Laune Bridge Village, County Kerry4.1 km NE
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Churchtown Village, County Kerry4.1 km NW
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Gaddagh Bridge Village, County Kerry4.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Lake Lake, County Kerry1.5 km SE
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Cushvally Lake Lake, County Kerry2.2 km SE
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Tomies Mountain North Top Mountain, County Kerry2.6 km E
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Tomies Mountain Mountain, County Kerry3.2 km SE
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Cnoc an Bhraca Mountain, County Kerry2.9 km S
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Cnoc na dTarbh Mountain, County Kerry3.2 km S
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Auger Lake Lake, County Kerry2.8 km S
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Purple Mountain Mountain, County Kerry3.6 km SE
More nature in Ireland
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Carrauntoohill Mountain, County Kerry7.3 km SW -
Beenkeragh Mountain, County Kerry7.1 km SW -
Drishana Mountain, County Kerry4.5 km S
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Cloghfaunaglibbaun Mountain, County Kerry5.3 km W
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Cnoc Broinne (mullach thiar) Mountain, County Kerry6.3 km SW
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Purple Mountain NE Top Mountain, County Kerry3.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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