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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.4707,Lat: 52.3401
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	17:42:48pm
Name province/region	Southern and Eastern
Name Subregion	South-East
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wexford
Name	Wexford No. 1 Urban

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rosslare	9.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Taghmon	12.3 km	West
3 Kilmore	15.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Enniscorthy	19.2 km	North
5 Clonroche	20.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	112 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	243 km	NorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	244 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Wexford lies at the Irish Sea (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South Eastern. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Dan (1.1 km² at a distance of 81.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 189.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 266 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 21%, low location: 79%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 122 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Waterford Airport (at a distance of 45 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.6%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

45 km2

73.4%

Urban area

7.8 km2

12.7%

Water - Lakes

5.8 km2

9.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wexford in country Ireland

Wexford 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 Boyne	Ireland	151 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	173 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	181 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wexford Harbour and Slobs SPA	IE	0.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wexford

Type of weather in Wexford	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam