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Aviary Pheasant Island

One of the places to visit in Thurles is Aviary Pheasant Island, a zoo. Our list has 8 more places within 5 km. Top of the list nearby is Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles, 100 m away.

Where
In Thurles
inside the urban area
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Zoo in Thurles

Inside Thurles

Aviary Pheasant Island is inside Thurles’ urban area, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons and weather

June to September are the warmest in Thurles, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°97 mm
Feb9° / 2°73 mm
Mar11° / 3°71 mm
Apr13° / 4°63 mm
May16° / 7°63 mm
Jun19° / 10°72 mm
Jul20° / 11°70 mm
Aug20° / 11°81 mm
Sep18° / 9°74 mm
Oct14° / 7°102 mm
Nov11° / 4°98 mm
Dec9° / 2°102 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Thurles, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Thurles (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Thurles’ full climate →
About

Aviary Pheasant Island

Zoo.

In Thurles, inside the town’s urban area.

Type
Zoo
Town
in Thurles
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Getting to Aviary Pheasant Island

Aviary Pheasant Island sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Thurles’ urban area. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Bases near Aviary Pheasant Island

The 8 towns are led in size by Thurles, with 8,185 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Thurles
  2. 2Holycross
  3. 3Twomileborris
  4. 4Littleton
  5. 5Borrisoleigh
  6. 6Templemore
  7. 7Templetuohy
  8. 8Boherlahan
1 · It’s in town

Thurles

8,185 people · 12 places to visit

2 · 6.4 km southwest of it

Holycross

697 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 6.7 km east of it

Twomileborris

469 people

4 · 7 km southeast of it

Littleton

414 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Aviary Pheasant Island isPeoplePlaces to visit
ThurlesIt’s in town8,18512
Holycross6.4 km southwest of it6974
Twomileborris6.7 km east of it4690
Littleton7 km southeast of it4143
Borrisoleigh13 km northwest of it7241
Templemore13 km north of it2,0051
Templetuohy13 km northeast of it2490
Boherlahan14 km southwest of it1710
Make a day of it

Beyond Aviary Pheasant Island

Among the 11 within 15 km are 2 castles, 2 gardens and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Aviary Pheasant Island

Where is Aviary Pheasant Island?

Aviary Pheasant Island is in Thurles, Tipperary, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Aviary Pheasant Island?

Zoo.

When is the best time to visit Aviary Pheasant Island?

June to September are the warmest months in Thurles, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Aviary Pheasant Island?

Within 15 km: Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles (100 m), Holycross Abbey (6 km), Ballynahow Castle (4.8 km) and Lár Na Páirce Museum - The Story of Gaelic Games (300 m).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).