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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.4863,Lat: 53.7776
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	4:23:28am
Name province/region (Euregion)	Border Midland and Western
Wiki-website Subregion (Regional Authority)	Border
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Louth
Name	Collon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dunleer	8.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Slane	8.6 km	SouthWest
3 Ardee	9.3 km	North
4 Drogheda	11.5 km	SouthEast
5 Duleek	14.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	52 km	South
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	98 km	NorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	138 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eastern. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Egish (1.1 km² at a distance of 36.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 30.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 97%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly southern 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 42 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

76.3 km2

97.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Collon in country Ireland

Collon 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	9.9 km	South
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	163 km	SouthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	165 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC	IE	6.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Collon

Type of weather in Collon	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	09:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:05 Europe/Amsterdam