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Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Located in Waterford, Munster Coordinates: 52°09′48″ N 7°09′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens
Location in Ireland
Nearest town
Tramore
0.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ORK Cork International Airport99 km
SNN Shannon Airport135 km

About Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens is a tourist attraction. Location: Waterford, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Tramore Strand and Great Newtown Head.

Climate of Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (115 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°15°18°20°20°17°14°11°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)115907457635553747810299112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 99 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cork, 95 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 99 kmwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 153 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cork Population: 224K 95 kmwest
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Dublin Population: 1M 144 kmnortheast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 229 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 550 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km94 places

  • Gull Island Island 21 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 6 kmSW
  • Ballin Lough Lake 14 kmW
  • Knockaderry Reservoir Lake 10 kmNW

25–60 km281 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 59 kmNE
  • Saltee Islands Island 38 kmE
  • Lady’s Island Island 54 kmE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 29 kmE

60–100 km622 places

  • Rocky Island Island 87 kmSW
  • Ringaskiddy Island Island 88 kmSW
  • Little Island Island 89 kmW
  • Haulbowline Island Island 87 kmSW

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