Elizabeth Drummond Tower
Elizabeth Drummond Tower is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Drummond Tower, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
Victoria Drummond Tower was built as a Folly Tower in the victorian period in 1858 by Victor Drummond Delap as part of Monasterboice House & Demesne. The tower is regarded as a folly tower built in remembrance of his late mother Victoria Drummond Delap. R
What the record says
- Built
- 1858
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Drummond Tower: 0.0 mi
- Elizabeth Drummond Gate: 0.2 mi
- Monasterboice Abbey: 1.6 mi
- The Boyne Obelisk: 2.7 mi
- Newgrange Business Park: 4.7 mi
- Barabona: 1.1 mi
- Hurcle Hill: 1.2 mi
- Black Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mount Oriel: 3.5 mi
- Hill of Slane: 5.1 mi
- Tober na Solais: 2.0 mi
- Toberdillen: 2.0 mi
- Tober Maura: 3.4 mi
- Butter Well: 3.5 mi
- St Patrick's Well: 3.5 mi
- Saint Dominicks Park: 4.6 mi
- Brookville Park: 4.7 mi
- The Ring: 4.8 mi
- Slane Castle: 5.9 mi
- Fair Green: 8.1 mi
- Voyager: 10.1 mi
- Saint Joseph: 10.5 mi
- Slí na hOibre: 13.0 mi
- Séamus Ennis: 13.6 mi
- Bremore Castle: 14.4 mi
- Monasterboice Round Tower: 1.6 mi
- Muiredach's High Cross: 1.6 mi
- Knowth Timber Circle: 4.5 mi
- Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Access: 4.6 mi
- Newgrange: 4.7 mi
- The Princess Grace Rose Garden: 4.6 mi
- Secret Garden: 12.9 mi
- Fingal Allotments: 14.3 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.6 mi
- The Rose Garden: 16.7 mi
- Irish Military Museum And Park: 1.1 mi
- Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: 2.7 mi
- Millmount Museum: 5.1 mi
- Balrothery Heritage Centre: 15.9 mi
- Railway Museum: 16.7 mi
- North Beach: 18.4 mi
- South Beach: 19.0 mi
- Portrane Beach: 23.0 mi
- Tower Bay Beach: 23.5 mi
- Donabate Beach: 24.2 mi
- Port Oriel: 9.4 mi
- BBQ Area: 16.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- The Bush: 19.3 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 20.4 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 15.7 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 20.8 mi
- Ben Head: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Elizabeth Drummond Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Oriel | NW 306° | 303.7 m | 3.5 mi |
| Slieve Breagh | W 274° | 225 m | 5.9 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 324° | 209 m | 1.9 mi |
| Ughtyneill | WNW 284° | 204 m | 17.6 mi |
| Laragh | WNW 299° | 182 m | 19.9 mi |
| Knockbrack | SSE 150° | 176 m | 15.1 mi |
| Drumskerry | NW 306° | 171 m | 20.0 mi |
| Simpson's Mountain | W 267° | 170 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:52 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 21:02 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 14:58 | 16:07 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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