- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport63 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock113 km
About Fort Nisbett
Fort Nisbett is a historic site. Location: County Tipperary, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Borris Wood and Carney Castle.
Climate of Fort Nisbett
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (106 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 76 | 77 | 61 | 63 | 68 | 64 | 91 | 81 | 103 | 103 | 106 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Fort Nisbett
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 50 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 63 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 113 kmnorthwest
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 130 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 50 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 123 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 130 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 230 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 322 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fort Nisbett
Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 611 natural sites, 711 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km110 places
- Illaunmore Island 13 kmW
- Holy Island Island 24 kmW
- Scilly Island Island 23 kmSW
- Bushy Island Island 23 kmW
25–60 km489 places
- Bush Island Island 58 kmSW
- Saint Thomas Island Island 48 kmSW
- Long Island Island 45 kmN
- Inchmore Island 59 kmN
60–100 km944 places
- Inisheer Island 96 kmW
- White Strand Beach 97 kmW
- Mutton Island Island 70 kmNW
- Mutton Island Island 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Borris Wood Natural site, County Tipperary3.4 km NW
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Carney Castle Historic site, County Tipperary6.1 km SW
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Lismacrory House Historic site, County Tipperary7.7 km NE
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Noon Hill Mountain, County Tipperary7.3 km S
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Lough Nahinch Lake, County Tipperary6.8 km E
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Screggaun Mountain, County Tipperary7.9 km S
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Ballyquirk Castle Historic site, County Tipperary9.9 km N
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Knockshigowna Mountain, County Tipperary8.1 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Borrisokane Village, County Tipperary1.8 km NW
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Cloghjordan Village, County Tipperary6.9 km SE
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Goatstown Village, County Tipperary3.3 km NW
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Modreeny Village, County Tipperary4.7 km SE
More sights in County Tipperary
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Roscrea Castle Historic site, County Tipperary21 km E -
Dromineer Castle Historic site, County Tipperary13 km SW
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Nenagh Heritage Centre Museum, County Tipperary15 km SW
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Nenagh Friary Historic site, County Tipperary15 km SW
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Oldcastle Historic site, County Tipperary21 km SE
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Roscrea Round Tower Landmark, County Tipperary21 km E
Sources & licences
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