The Ice House
The Ice House is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Mullaleam stands 424 m to the southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Coole, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 27 miles off.
Dating back to 1794, the Ice House is cone shaped with a vaulted top for hanging meat. When the pond froze, estates men would collect the ice & pack it into the Ice House with salt & hay to keep it from the air. Servants used it to keep food & drinks cool
How to reach it
- 26.5 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bellevue: 1.1 mi
- Old Church Ruins: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Cole's Monument: 1.7 mi
- Boer War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Three Jump Hill: 2.4 mi
- Cloghtogle Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Topped Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Inishbeg Hill: 5.2 mi
- Croaghrim Hill: 6.5 mi
- Saint Molaise's Well: 3.6 mi
- Saint Molaise's Well: 5.6 mi
- Saint Ninnidh's Well: 7.1 mi
- Saint Naile's Well: 7.6 mi
- Jaundice Well: 8.4 mi
- Castle Coole: 0.2 mi
- Castle Coole: 0.2 mi
- Pump house: 0.5 mi
- 'cellini' G8 Fake Cafe: 1.7 mi
- Carrowhony Pet Farm: 6.9 mi
- Forthill Park: 1.6 mi
- Inis Ceithleann Park: 1.7 mi
- Cherry Island: 2.0 mi
- Windmill Road Park: 2.4 mi
- Devenish Island Monastic Site: 3.5 mi
- Stone Circle: 5.9 mi
- Cloud Viewer: 13.3 mi
- Point of Contact: 15.0 mi
- Peace For All: 15.5 mi
- The Village Green: 19.6 mi
- Railway Museum: 2.0 mi
- Fermanagh County Museum: 2.1 mi
- The Inniskillings Museum: 2.1 mi
- Sheelin Lace Museum: 3.0 mi
- Devenish Monastic Site Museum: 3.5 mi
- Pleasure Grounds: 7.5 mi
- Ireland's Best Garden: 9.5 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 14.7 mi
- Daisy Hill Gardens: 15.1 mi
- Lanesborough Walled Garden: 16.1 mi
- Glendarragh River Picnic Site: 14.4 mi
- Field Study Park: 14.7 mi
- Drumquin Picnic Site: 20.1 mi
- Fireagh Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- Glenaniff Waterfall: 21.8 mi
- Pollnagapple Natural Arch: 10.1 mi
- Hanging Rock: 10.2 mi
- Monastir: 10.5 mi
- Carrignahasta: 17.8 mi
- Playgroud: 17.8 mi
- Devenish Local Nature Reserve: 2.4 mi
- Hanging Rock and Rossaa Forest National Nature Reserve: 10.4 mi
- Gubnafarna Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 11.3 mi
- Moneensauran Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 16.4 mi
- Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 18.3 mi
- Cascades Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Tullydermot Falls: 13.1 mi
- Blackslee waterfall: 13.3 mi
- Drummoney Waterfall: 16.4 mi
- Roogagh Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Marble Arch: 10.1 mi
- Annagh Lough Beach: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of The Ice House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaleam | SW 226° | 424 m | 9.5 mi |
| Aghatirourke | SW 225° | 418 m | 11.6 mi |
| Mullaleam | SW 228° | 406 m | 9.6 mi |
| Belmore Mountain | W 266° | 398 m | 7.7 mi |
| Aghatirourke | SW 223° | 395 m | 10.9 mi |
| Tullybrack | W 281° | 386 m | 10.8 mi |
| Alteen | SW 218° | 382 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tullynahunshin | SW 218° | 372 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:56 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 21:09 | 22:09 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 14:57 | 16:08 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10570257886
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