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General information - Location

CountryIreland
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.9717,Lat: 52.9935 marker
Elevation66 meter above sea level
Local time17:36:15pm
Name province/regionSouthern and Eastern
Name SubregionMid-East
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityKildare
Name Athy East Urban

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Stradbally12.4 km WestNorthWest
2 Castledermot12.8 km SouthSouthEast
3 Monasterevin17.3 km North
4 Carlow17.9 km South
5 Kildare18.7 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 DublinIreland60 km EastNorthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland192 km NorthEast
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man210 km EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South Eastern. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Poullaphuca (19.7 km2 at a distance of 29.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 118.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 166 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 67 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 
 Nature   1.3 km2 
 1.7% 
 Agriculture   72 km2 
 91.7% 
 Urban area   3.9 km2 
 5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Athy in country Ireland


Athy at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the BoyneIreland85 km NorthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in GwyneddUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland181 km East
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest WalesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland191 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
River Barrow and River Nore SACIE0.9 km WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Athy

Type of weather in Athyovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 971 mb
Humidity: 85 %
Daylength at 28 March 2024:12 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:55 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Athy - IE (longitude: -6.9717, latitude: 52.9935)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0.01 Kilometers

19:00
7 degrees
972 mbar
light rainweericoon
22:00
4 degrees
974 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
1:00
3 degrees
975 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
4:00
2 degrees
976 mbar
light rainweericoon
7:00
7 degrees
976 mbar
light rainweericoon
10:00
11 degrees
976 mbar
light rainweericoon
13:00
11 degrees
977 mbar
light rainweericoon
16:00
8 degrees
979 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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