Attraction · Ireland
Hore Abbey
Hore Abbey is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Galtymore stands 918 m to the southwest, 16 miles off.
The story
former cistercian abbey in Ireland
Dates from 1272.
Wikidata Q1628074, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.51855, -7.89800
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- The Cathedral: 0.3 mi
- Ballynahinh Castle: 2.1 mi
- Gortmakellis Castle: 2.3 mi
- Shanballyduff Castle: 2.4 mi
- Meldrum Castle (ruins): 3.1 mi
Springs
- Corralough Well: 1.0 mi
- Brickendown Well: 2.8 mi
- Lady's Well: 3.1 mi
- Killeen Well: 3.6 mi
- Chadwick's Well: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Ballyknock Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mount O'Meara: 3.4 mi
- Kill Hill: 5.0 mi
- Ballinure Hill: 5.5 mi
- Killough Hill (site of): 6.8 mi
Attractions: 20
- Hore Abbey: 0.0 mi
- Hore Abbey: 0.0 mi
- Cormac's Chapel: 0.3 mi
- Holycross Abbey: 8.4 mi
- Caher Abbey: 9.7 mi
Parks: 15
- Fethard Town Park: 9.2 mi
- East Gate Park: 9.4 mi
- Inch Field: 10.1 mi
- The Plots: 10.9 mi
- Small Plots: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 13
- The baptism of King Aengus by saint Patrick: 0.6 mi
- Sheela-na-gig: 9.4 mi
- Fatima: 9.5 mi
- Prince of Pipers: 10.0 mi
- Saint Patrick: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 12
- Garden of Remembrance: 10.8 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 11.9 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 13.8 mi
- Fairy Garden: 15.5 mi
- Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 15.9 mi
Museums: 10
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 0.4 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 9.3 mi
- Cormackstown Heritage Centre: 10.0 mi
- Lár na Páirce: 11.6 mi
- Famine & War Museum: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Eagles Step: 18.7 mi
- Eagles Step: 18.7 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 21.9 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 21.9 mi
- Mahon Valley: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- The Prison Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Assaroula Waterfall: 18.4 mi
- Ballard Waterfall: 23.5 mi
- Mahon Falls: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Garden of Renewal: 17.4 mi
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Hore Abbey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galtymore | SW 228° | 917.9 m | 15.9 mi |
| Greenane | SW 221° | 801.3 m | 13.8 mi |
| Galtybeg | SW 227° | 799.2 m | 15.2 mi |
| Greenane West | SW 223° | 787 m | 14.3 mi |
| Slievenamon | ESE 114° | 720.2 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cush | SW 230° | 641.2 m | 14.1 mi |
| Laghtshanaquilla | SW 217° | 629.4 m | 12.2 mi |
| Laghtshanaquilla North-East Top | SW 217° | 598 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 17:59 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:03 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:15 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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