Gowran
This small County Kilkenny village built around a medieval collegiate church with a battlemented tower and ancient graveyard, complemented by a well-regarded nearby racecourse set in gentle Irish countryside.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population804
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.7 km2.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Gowran: quick answers
Where is Gowran?
Gowran is in Ireland, about 41 km26 miles in a straight line from Waterford.
How do you get to Gowran?
The nearest airport is Kilkenny (KKY), about 28 min away by road. The nearest train station is Muine Bheag, about 15 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Gowran?
The warmest month is July, averaging 16°C60°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C41°F. The wettest month is October, with about 87 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Gowran?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 café and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Gowran?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Inistioge, Thomastown and Baltinglass.