Thornton
in County Kildare of Leinster, Ireland
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Dublin Airport (31 mi) - Kilkenny Airport (38 mi)
- Castlebridge Airport (52 mi)
- Waterford Airport (63 mi)
- Shannon Airport (95 mi)
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St Angelo Airport (99 mi) - Belfast International Airport (111 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (112 mi)
- Cork Airport (113 mi)
- Ballykelly Airport (138 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Kilmashogue golf club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Elmgreen Golf Centre (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.076 and -6.735 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 4' 32" and W -6° 44' 6"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Irish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:39 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:13 am and 9:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-24 08:16:39
Delve into Thornton
Thornton in County Kildare (Leinster) is a city located in Ireland about 2,720 mi (or 4,377 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.
Current time in Thornton is now 03:39 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Thornton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naas, Carlow, Tallaght, Dublin and Portlaoise. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 25th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 26th of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 27th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
THE STAND HOUSE HOTEL
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dún Ailinne
Dún Ailinne (sometimes anglicized Dun Aulin) is an ancient ceremonial site on the hill of Cnoc Ailinne (Knockaulin) in County Kildare, Ireland. It is southwest of Kilcullen, near the N78 road to Athy. It is a large circular enclosure covering most of the hilltop; about 13 hectares. Archeological investigations show that there were once circular timber structures (or rings of upright timbers) inside the enclosure.
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