Killowen
Located in Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland Coordinates: 54°04′31″ N 6°10′51″ W
- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport64 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport65 km
About Killowen
Killowen is a village. Location: Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Sliabh Min and Slievemartin.
Climate of Killowen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (174 mm)
- Driest month
- May (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 134 | 141 | 93 | 90 | 94 | 90 | 118 | 118 | 155 | 159 | 164 |
How to get to Killowen
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (65 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 60 km to the north.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 64 kmnorth
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 65 kmnorth
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 72 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 60 kmnorth
- Dublin Population: 1M 83 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 208 kmeast
- Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 222 kmeast
- Liverpool Population: 496.8K 224 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Killowen
Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 319 natural sites, 463 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km101 places
- Silent Valley Reservoir Lake 13 kmNE
- Lough Shannagh Lake 15 kmNE
- Lough Island Reavy Lake 21 kmNE
- Camlough Reservoir Lake 18 kmNW
25–60 km239 places
- Rockabill Island 54 kmS
- Pollboy Bridge Landmark 57 kmSW
- Reedy Flat Island 53 kmN
- Reagh Island Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km639 places
- Sandymount Strand Beach 83 kmS
- Portmarnock Beach Beach 74 kmS
- West Maiden Island 99 kmN
- Lighthouse Island Island 81 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sliabh Min Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down1.8 km NE
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Slievemartin Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down2.3 km NE
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Crenville Mountain, Newry Mourne and Down3.5 km NE
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Carlingford Mountain Mountain, County Louth4.1 km SW
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Slieve Foye Mountain, County Louth4.1 km SW
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The Eagles Rock Mountain, County Louth4 km SW
Sources & licences
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