Drumacoo Monastic Site
Drumacoo Monastic Site is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Sourneys Well, a spring less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 0.5 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Ruined ecclesiastical site in Galway, Ireland
Wikidata Q30247337, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 8 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 10 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 16 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- St. Sourneys Well: 0.0 mi
- Tobernasorney: 3.0 mi
- Toberpatrick: 6.7 mi
- Polldeelin: 7.7 mi
- Saint Augustine's Well: 7.7 mi
- Tyrone House: 0.6 mi
- Kilcolgan Castle: 1.2 mi
- Stafort House: 3.7 mi
- Dunguaire Castle: 4.0 mi
- Ardfry House: 4.0 mi
- Leadmine Hill: 4.8 mi
- Abbey Hill: 7.1 mi
- Slieve Oughtmama: 7.2 mi
- Slievecarran: 8.3 mi
- Turlough Hill: 8.4 mi
- The Green: 2.3 mi
- Rahasane Turlough Special Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
- Craughwell AC Athletics Park: 7.0 mi
- O'Sullivan Park: 7.6 mi
- South Park: 7.7 mi
- Royal Tara Visitor Centre: 7.7 mi
- The Autograph Tree: 7.7 mi
- Coole Park: 7.8 mi
- Katie's Claddagh Cottage: 7.9 mi
- Spanish Arch: 7.9 mi
- Plaque bearing poem: 7.5 mi
- Galway Racehorse: 7.9 mi
- Bust of American President JFK: 7.9 mi
- Galway Girl: 8.0 mi
- Quincentennial Fountain: 8.0 mi
- Ballyloughane Beach: 6.8 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 7.3 mi
- Grattan Beach: 8.0 mi
- Trawclogh: 8.4 mi
- Ladies Beach: 8.5 mi
- Kiltartan Gregory Museum: 7.8 mi
- Galway City Museum: 7.9 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 8.0 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 8.0 mi
- Zoology Museum: 8.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 7.7 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 8.9 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 9.8 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 15.4 mi
- Famine Garden: 15.6 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 9.7 mi
- Oughtdarra: 20.3 mi
- Oughtdarra: 20.3 mi
- Oughtdarra: 20.4 mi
- Ailladie: 20.8 mi
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 11.2 mi
- Post Office Field: 24.7 mi
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Drumacoo Monastic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | SSE 154° | 400 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | SE 135° | 395 m | 22.5 mi |
| Scalp | SE 129° | 380 m | 22.3 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain East | SE 130° | 378 m | 23.2 mi |
| Turkenagh Mountain | SE 133° | 360 m | 21.4 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | ESE 122° | 358 m | 14.0 mi |
| Slieve Elva | WSW 242° | 344 m | 17.0 mi |
| Slievecarran | SSW 211° | 326 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:10 | 22:07 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:13 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1139037558
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