- Elevation, modelled
- 610 m
- Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
- Slieve Donard849 m · 0.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 22:02local time
- Coordinates
- 54.1830, -5.9396
The Castles is a cliff, at a modelled 610 m. Slieve Donard stands 849 m to the east-southeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Slieve Beg, a peak 0.4 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of The Castles. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Donard | ESE 104° | 849 m | 0.8 mi |
| Slieve Commedagh | N 6° | 767 m | 0.4 mi |
| Slieve Binnian | SSW 210° | 745.9 m | 3.3 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh | W 272° | 739 m | 2.0 mi |
| Slievelamagan | SW 223° | 702.2 m | 1.6 mi |
| Slieve Meelbeg | W 271° | 701.9 m | 2.8 mi |
| Slieve Meelmore | W 281° | 687 m | 2.5 mi |
| Slieve Bearnagh North Tor | W 278° | 680 m | 1.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slieve Beg: 0.4 mi
- Slieve Commedagh: 0.4 mi
- Slieve Corragh: 0.7 mi
- Slieve Donard: 0.8 mi
- Cove Mtn: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Donard Park: 2.3 mi
- Castle Park: 2.7 mi
- Annalong Marine Park: 5.3 mi
- Castlewellan Forest Park: 5.6 mi
- Harrison Vista: 5.6 mi
Artworks
- Cone of Light: 2.5 mi
- Global Journeys: 2.5 mi
- Midnight Tentacles: 2.6 mi
- Starita: 2.6 mi
- The Smuggler's Head: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
- Kilcoo Church (ruins): 5.3 mi
- Ice House: 5.5 mi
- Castlewellan Castle: 5.7 mi
- Moorish Tower: 5.9 mi
- Tea House: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Slieve Beg: 0.4 mi
- Annalong Buttress: 0.6 mi
- Eagle Rock: 0.7 mi
- Upper Cove: 0.8 mi
- Upper Cove: 0.8 mi
Gardens: 31
- Tollymore Arboretum: 2.9 mi
- The Annesley Garden: 5.7 mi
- Scented Garden: 5.8 mi
- Spring Garden: 5.8 mi
- Winter Garden: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 29
- The Rock Amenity Site: 3.5 mi
- Quarter Road Pic Area: 4.3 mi
- Twelve Arches Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Dundrum Inner Bay: 5.6 mi
- Greenbanks picnic site: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 26
- The Starks Find Direwolf Pups: 2.5 mi
- The Wildling Pit: 2.7 mi
- Ser Arlan's Grave: 6.3 mi
- Black Rock: 6.8 mi
- Mount Panther Farm Park: 7.5 mi
Springs: 14
- St Patrick's Well: 7.7 mi
- St James Well: 14.0 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 14.4 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 14.4 mi
- Toberasool: 14.8 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Tollymore Forest Park Entrance: 3.1 mi
- Murlough Nature Reserve: 4.7 mi
- Murlough National Nature Reserve: 5.5 mi
- Bohill Nature Reserve: 11.6 mi
- Rostrevor Oakwood National Nature Reserve: 11.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Greenore Railway Museum: 13.0 mi
- Carriage Gallery: 13.2 mi
- St. Patricks Visitor Centre: 13.4 mi
- Down County Museum: 13.4 mi
- Newry and Mourne Museum: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Tyrella Beach: 9.4 mi
- Rossglass Beach: 11.1 mi
- Beach - Costa del Ceanfield: 11.7 mi
- Gilpin Harbour: 17.5 mi
- Mill Quarter Beach: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Black Stairs: 1.4 mi
- Stepping Stones: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:28 | 17:50 | 18:37 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 21:02 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:38 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 14:52 | 16:03 |
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