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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -9.4853,Lat: 52.6394
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:43:55pm
Name province/region	Southern and Eastern
Name Subregion	Mid-West
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Clare
Name	Kilrush Urban

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kilkee	11.8 km	NorthWest
2 Listowel	21.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Milltown Malbay	24.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Abbeyfeale	31.1 km	South
5 Askeaton	34.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	228 km	East
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	321 km	EastNorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	372 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kilrush lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Doo Lough (1.3 km² at a distance of 20.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 206.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 289 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Shannon Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kerry Airport (at a distance of 51 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.2%

Wet nature

9.2 km2

11.8%

Agriculture

44.1 km2

56.1%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.2%

Water - Lakes

19.4 km2

24.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kilrush in country Ireland

Kilrush at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sceilg Mhichíl	Ireland	120 km	SouthWest
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	234 km	EastNorthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	352 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Shannon and River Fergus Estuaries SPA	IE	1.4 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kilrush
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kilrush

Type of weather in Kilrush	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:07 Europe/Amsterdam