Ireland

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Ireland

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

Map of Ireland

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