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De La Poer Tower

Located in Waterford, Munster Coordinates: 52°18′26″ N 7°20′49″ W

Map showing the location of De La Poer Tower De La Poer Tower
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Portlaw
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
225 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport94 km
SNN Shannon Airport116 km

About De La Poer Tower

De La Poer Tower is a landmark. Location: Waterford, Munster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Tower Hill and Ormonde Castle.

Climate of De La Poer Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (120 mm)
Driest month
July (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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Climate of De La Poer Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1209882647363618586113107117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to De La Poer Tower

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 94 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 89 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 94 kmsouthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 116 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 145 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 136 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 246 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 272 kmnorth

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

Day trips from De La Poer Tower

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 659 natural sites, 354 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km114 places

  • Gull Island Island 22 kmS
  • Sheep Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Coumshingaun Lough Lake 14 kmSW
  • Lough Coumfea Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km370 places

  • Saltee Islands Island 55 kmE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 44 kmE
  • Capel Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Cull Island Island 50 kmE

60–100 km755 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 68 kmE
  • Saint Thomas Island Island 96 kmNW
  • Rocky Island Island 84 kmSW
  • Roaninish Island 96 kmSW

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