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Aghaboe Abbey

Aghaboe Abbey from directly overhead

Aghaboe Abbey is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Curmellian Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

ruin in Leinster, Ireland

Dates from 1382.

Wikidata Q1774930, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Fee
No
Step-free access
No

How to reach it

Coordinates52.92228, -7.51395

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Curmellian Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Furzy Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Coady's Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Bushy Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Shean Hill: 2.5 mi
Springs
Historic sites
  • Gortnaclea Castle (ruins): 2.1 mi
  • Ballygeehin Castle ruins: 3.2 mi
  • Killeany Castle (ruins): 3.4 mi
  • John Donnell: 3.9 mi
  • Kilbreedy Castle: 3.9 mi
Artworks
  • James Fintan Lalor Sculpture: 11.7 mi
  • Peacock: 11.8 mi
  • Fragments of Time and Space: 11.9 mi
  • Eitilt: 12.0 mi
  • Saint Mochua's Desk: 13.2 mi
Parks: 52
  • Kilcotton GAA Grounds: 2.7 mi
  • Dr. Breen Park: 6.7 mi
  • Mill Road Amenity Area: 7.2 mi
  • Parkanahown: 7.4 mi
  • Millenium Park: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 26
Museums: 23
Gardens: 21
  • Kitchen Garden: 5.9 mi
  • The King's Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Abbeyleix Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Abbey Sense Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Uppercourt Demesne Walled Garden: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
Waterfalls: 2
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 13.6 mi
  • Rock of Foyle: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 22.1 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Aghaboe Abbey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ArderinNW 324°527 m10.0 mi
Stillbrook HillNNW 334°514 m11.7 mi
BaunreaghcongN 0°508.195 m11.1 mi
Wolftrap MountainNNW 346°487 m12.6 mi
BarcamNW 326°484 m10.8 mi
Ridge of CapardN 5°482.088 m11.7 mi
Carroll's HillNNW 328°482 m11.9 mi
FarbreagueNW 313°430 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5718:43
June solstice05:0521:0322:00
September equinox07:1618:4619:31
December solstice08:4215:1016:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/360149849

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