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General information - Location

Country	Ireland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -8.939,Lat: 52.5233
Elevation	36 meter above sea level
Local time	21:15:03pm
Name province/region	Southern and Eastern
Name Subregion	Mid-West
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Limerick
Name	Rathkeale Urban

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Askeaton	9 km	North
2 Newcastle	11.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Pallaskenry	13.9 km	NorthEast
4 Croom	15 km	EastSouthEast
5 Patrickswell	17.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	200 km	EastNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	305 km	NorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	348 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Shannon. The nearest bigger lake is Lough Gur (0.8 km² at a distance of 27.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 201.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 282 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Shannon Airport (at a distance of 20 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kerry Airport (at a distance of 55 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

74.9 km2

95.4%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rathkeale in country Ireland

Rathkeale at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Sceilg Mhichíl	Ireland	137 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne	Ireland	211 km	EastNorthEast
3 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	320 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Askeaton Fen Complex SAC	IE	3.9 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rathkeale

Type of weather in Rathkeale	light intensity drizzle
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam