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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.9211,Lat: 53.6215
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	19:54:52pm
Name province/region (Euregion)	Southern and Eastern
Wiki-website Regional Authority (Regional Authority)	Mid-East
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Meath
Name Electoral Division	Athboy#Baile Átha Buí

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trim	11.8 km	SouthEast
2 Kells	12.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Donaghpatrick	13.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Navan	15.7 km	East
5 Kilmessan	18.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	54 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	127 km	NorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	171 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 45 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eastern. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Bane (0.7 km² at a distance of 17.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 50.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.7%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

76.6 km2

97.4%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Athboy in country Ireland

Athboy 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	32 km	East
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	183 km	EastSouthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	184 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC	IE	0.3 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Athboy

Type of weather in Athboy	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1037 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 17 October 2026:	10 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	08:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:27 Europe/Amsterdam