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Cantwell Fada

Cantwell Fada from directly overhead

Cantwell Fada is an artwork, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kilfane Castle, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.55417, -7.11821

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Springs
Parks
  • Kilfane Glen & Waterfall: 1.2 mi
  • Jerpoint Park: 3.4 mi
  • Kells Recreational & Natural Play Area: 6.7 mi
  • Páirc na Seamróga: 6.9 mi
  • Goresbridge Community Park: 7.3 mi
Peaks
  • Bishop's Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Coppanagh: 3.4 mi
  • Frengh Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Saddle Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Croghan: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 48
Gardens: 29
Museums: 24
Nature reserves: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Castle View: 2.2 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 16.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Arthurstown Beach: 22.6 mi
  • Raheen Strand: 24.3 mi
  • Duncannon: 24.5 mi
  • Dromina Strand: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.4 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Cantwell Fada. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterENE 73°794.4 m14.9 mi
Blackstairs MountainE 91°732.1 m13.1 mi
Moats of CraanENE 73°656.5 m16.0 mi
Black Rock MountainENE 75°599.6 m17.0 mi
KnockroeE 79°538.77 m14.0 mi
SlievebawnENE 66°524.8 m14.2 mi
Brandon HillESE 117°515 m6.8 mi
White MountainESE 106°509 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5618:41
June solstice05:0621:0021:56
September equinox07:1518:4419:30
December solstice08:3815:1216:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/11263090876

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