Attraction · Ireland
West Gate
West Gate is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the southwest, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Centre, a museum 0.1 miles away.
The story
castle in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
Wikidata Q55029593, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- c.1783
How to reach it
Coordinates52.34672, -7.41458
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Tobar an chláirín: 0.2 mi
- Tober Muire: 2.1 mi
- Toberquan: 2.6 mi
- St. John's Well: 4.0 mi
- Tubber a' Teampuill: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Maurice Davin: 0.2 mi
- Tibberaghny Castle: 2.5 mi
- Thomas Kiely: 3.0 mi
- Ballyneill Castle (ruins): 3.2 mi
- Ponsonby Memorial Tower: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Carrigfenoagh: 1.5 mi
- Tower Hill: 3.3 mi
- Kilmacoliver Hill: 4.4 mi
- Carrigadoon Hill: 4.5 mi
- Curraghdobbin Hill: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- MoDomnoc: 4.2 mi
- Saint Crispeen: 4.6 mi
- Slate sculpture: 5.6 mi
- Two Men in A Boat: 7.1 mi
- Golden Harvest: 10.1 mi
Parks: 55
- The Green: 0.2 mi
- Castle Park: 0.3 mi
- Pil River Park: 3.8 mi
- Kilmacthomas Park: 9.6 mi
- Richard Mulcahy Town Park: 11.1 mi
Attractions: 53
- Ormonde Castle: 0.3 mi
- Kilkieran Crosses: 3.8 mi
- Brawder's Family Blacksmith: 5.6 mi
- Fairbrook House: 9.8 mi
- Waterford & Suir Valley Railway: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 24
- Bunmahon Strand: 14.5 mi
- Stage Cove: 14.7 mi
- Tra na mBo: 14.8 mi
- Ballydowane Cove: 14.9 mi
- Kilmurrin Cove: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 21
- Gáirdín an Ghorta: 10.9 mi
- Shrubberies: 11.6 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 12.5 mi
- Top of the City Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Sensory Garden: 14.5 mi
Museums: 19
- Heritage Centre: 0.1 mi
- Portlaw Heritage Centre: 5.8 mi
- Tipperary Museum of Hidden History: 12.0 mi
- Edmund Rice Heritage Centre: 14.2 mi
- Irish Wake Museum: 14.3 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Fiddown Island: 4.3 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 6.9 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 11.6 mi
- Fenor Bog: 14.8 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Mahon Valley: 9.7 mi
- Mahon Valley: 10.7 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 18.2 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 18.2 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 9.3 mi
- Mahon Falls: 9.6 mi
- The Prison Waterfall: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Castle View: 17.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of West Gate. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilclooney Mountain | SW 217° | 792 m | 8.7 mi |
| Carrignagower | SW 225° | 767 m | 8.1 mi |
| Knockanaffrin | WSW 241° | 755 m | 8.1 mi |
| Curraghduff | SW 222° | 750.1 m | 8.8 mi |
| Coumfea | SW 221° | 741.9 m | 9.9 mi |
| Coumfea North Top | SW 223° | 728.3 m | 9.4 mi |
| Seefin | SW 220° | 725.592 m | 12.1 mi |
| Knockaunapeebra | SW 216° | 724.4 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:57 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 21:00 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:38 | 15:15 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/852542415
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