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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.9245,Lat: 52.8359
Elevation	49 meter above sea level
Local time	20:10:31pm
Name province/region	Southern and Eastern
Name Subregion	South-East
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carlow
Name	Carlow Urban

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castledermot	10.3 km	NorthEast
2 Leighlinbridge	11.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tullow	13.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Bagenalstown	15.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Athy	17.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	70 km	NorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	207 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	219 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South Eastern. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Poullaphuca (19.7 km² at a distance of 37.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 135.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 190 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 79 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

67 km2

85.3%

Urban area

9.4 km2

12%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carlow in country Ireland

Carlow 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	101 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	180 km	East
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	191 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Barrow and River Nore SAC	IE	0.7 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carlow

Type of weather in Carlow	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam