Attraction · Ireland
Drumcliff Round Tower
Drumcliff Round Tower is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the east-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Drumcliff Graveyard, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates54.32628, -8.49592
- On the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Yeats Memorial Building · 4 mi
- Fintra Bay Scenic Spot · 21 mi
- Slieve League · 22 mi
- Silver Strand Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- castle: 0.6 mi
- Ballincar Castle: 2.0 mi
- Noble 6 Monument: 2.2 mi
- Waiting on Shore: 3.2 mi
- Artillery emplacements: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Kings Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Benbulbin South-East Top: 2.6 mi
- Benbulbin: 2.8 mi
- Annacoona Top: 4.1 mi
- Copes Mountain: 4.1 mi
Springs: 47
- Lady's Well: 3.2 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 4.3 mi
- Lady Well: 4.3 mi
- Tobernalt Holy Well: 6.0 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 20
- Drumcliff Graveyard: 0.0 mi
- Grave of WB Yeats: 0.1 mi
- Model Niland Gallery: 3.8 mi
- Sligo Abbey: 4.0 mi
- Atlantic Sheepdogs: 4.9 mi
Parks: 16
- Salmon Point: 3.5 mi
- Seaview Park: 3.6 mi
- Greenfort Park: 3.7 mi
- Peace Park: 4.0 mi
- Mitchell Curley Park: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 13
- Rosses Point Beach: 3.3 mi
- Ardtermon Strand: 5.6 mi
- Streedagh Beach: 6.0 mi
- Culleenamore: 6.5 mi
- Yellow Strand: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 10
- Statue: 0.1 mi
- Countess Markievicz: 1.0 mi
- Suppose an Outcrop: 3.4 mi
- Salmon of Knowledge: 3.6 mi
- Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Doneen West: 5.4 mi
- Carrane Hill: 16.9 mi
- Playgroud: 24.2 mi
- The Playground: 24.2 mi
- Carrignahasta: 24.6 mi
Museums: 5
- Sligo Abbey: 4.0 mi
- Spanish Armada Interpretive Centre: 4.7 mi
- Heritage Centre: 18.6 mi
- Belleek Pottery Museum: 19.3 mi
- Arigna Mining Experience: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Hazelwood: 5.5 mi
- Templeboy Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Fowley's Falls: 14.9 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 15.1 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- The Devil's Chimney: 4.4 mi
- Glencar Waterfall: 5.3 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 17.7 mi
- Scardan Waterfall: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Peace Garden: 9.8 mi
- Walled Garden: 22.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 21.0 mi
- RSPB Lower Lough Erne Islands: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Drumcliff Round Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truskmore | ENE 56° | 647 m | 6.0 mi |
| Truskmore SE Cairn | ENE 59° | 631 m | 6.1 mi |
| Tievebaun | NE 49° | 611 m | 7.4 mi |
| Annacoona Top | NE 49° | 597 m | 4.1 mi |
| Knockalongy | SW 230° | 544 m | 14.0 mi |
| Knockalongy North-East Top | SW 230° | 541 m | 13.5 mi |
| Benbulbin | NNE 18° | 526 m | 2.8 mi |
| Arroo Mountain | ENE 57° | 523 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:38 | 18:00 | 18:47 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:13 | 22:13 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:48 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 15:01 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/599963107
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