Attraction · Ireland
Donaghmore Round Tower
Donaghmore Round Tower is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 47 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunmoe Castle, a historic site 1.1 miles away.
The story
Irish round tower in Co. Meath
Wikidata Q116542881, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates53.67044, -6.66244
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Dunmoe Castle: 1.1 mi
- Nangle Court: 1.4 mi
- Athlumney Castle: 1.5 mi
- Durhamstown Castle: 4.8 mi
- Slane Castle: 4.9 mi
Parks
- Andy Brennan Park: 1.4 mi
- Blackwater Park: 1.5 mi
- Dalgan Park: 4.4 mi
- Wilkinstown Amenity Park: 4.6 mi
- Durhamstown Castle: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Carn Hill: 2.1 mi
- Mullagha Hill: 4.3 mi
- Durhamstown: 4.3 mi
- Bohermeen: 4.8 mi
- Faughan Hill: 5.6 mi
Springs
- Tober Patrick: 2.7 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 2.9 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 4.0 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.2 mi
- St. Patrick's Well: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Angel of the Past: 9.5 mi
- Maureen O'Hara: 9.7 mi
- Wishing Tree: 9.7 mi
- Plough: 9.7 mi
- Sentinel At Dusk: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 58
- Knowth Timber Circle: 7.3 mi
- Newgrange: 7.8 mi
- Boyne Currach Centre: 8.4 mi
- Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Access: 9.0 mi
- Trim Castle Keep: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 22
- Secret Garden: 3.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 8.3 mi
- Parnell Garden: 9.5 mi
- The Princess Grace Rose Garden: 12.8 mi
- Fingal Allotments: 16.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Irish Military Museum And Park: 10.2 mi
- Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: 10.4 mi
- Moynalty Steam Threshing Museum: 12.3 mi
- Millmount Museum: 13.1 mi
- Balrothery Heritage Centre: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 15.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Port Oriel: 20.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 10.9 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 2
- North Beach: 23.5 mi
- South Beach: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ben Head: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Donaghmore Round Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Oriel | NE 36° | 303.7 m | 10.3 mi |
| Slieve Breagh | NNE 25° | 225 m | 7.3 mi |
| Black Hill | NE 45° | 209 m | 11.0 mi |
| Ughtyneill | NW 322° | 204 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mullagh Hill | NW 310° | 201 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bruise Hill | WNW 302° | 196 m | 17.3 mi |
| Knockbrack | ESE 112° | 176 m | 17.9 mi |
| Simpson's Mountain | NNE 13° | 170 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:53 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 21:03 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:00 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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