Ireland

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Ireland • DUBLIN AIRPORT • CORK ARPT

Official name: Ireland Capital: Dublin Area: total: 70,280 sq km water: 1,390 sq km land: 68,890 sq km Climate: temperate maritime; modified by North Atlantic Current; mild winters, cool summers; consistently humid; overcast about half the time Location: Western Europe, occupying five-sixths of the island of Ireland in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Great Britain Geographic coordinates: 53 00 N, 8 00 W Comparative Area: slightly larger than West Virginia Land boundaries: total: 360 km border countries: UK 360 km Coastline: 1,448 km Terrain: mostly level to rolling interior plain surrounded by rugged hills and low mountains; sea cliffs on west coast Elevation extremes: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Carrauntoohil 1,041 m

Map of Ireland