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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.3487,Lat: 52.9138
Elevation	135 meter above sea level
Local time	13:00:01pm
Name province/region (Euregion)	Border Midland and Western
Wiki-website Subregion (Regional Authority)	Midland
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Laois
Name	Abbeyleix

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Durrow	8.3 km	SouthWest
2 Mountrath	13.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Portlaoise	13.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ballyragget	14.1 km	South
5 Castlecomer	15.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	86 km	EastNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	210 km	NorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	235 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Celtic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 80 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South Eastern. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Poullaphuca (19.7 km² at a distance of 56.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 134.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 188 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 92 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.5 km2

6.9%

Nature

2.8 km2

3.5%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

65.9 km2

83.9%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Abbeyleix in country Ireland

Abbeyleix 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	105 km	NorthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	207 km	East
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	217 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Barrow and River Nore SAC	IE	2.4 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Abbeyleix

Type of weather in Abbeyleix	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	09:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:26 Europe/Amsterdam