Garden · Ireland
Sensory Garden
Sensory Garden is a garden, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Baunreaghcong stands 508 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Portarlington GAA Ground Parking, a park 0.2 miles away.
What to expect
- Access
- Private
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Coordinates53.15017, -7.17784
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Portarlington GAA Ground Parking: 0.2 mi
- Railway Mews Play Area: 0.2 mi
- Derryounce Pinic area: 1.1 mi
- childrens playground: 6.7 mi
- Mountmellick playground: 6.7 mi
Peaks
- Mullaghlea: 1.4 mi
- Lough Hill: 1.8 mi
- Skeagh Hill: 1.9 mi
- Payne's Hill: 2.0 mi
- Garryvacum Hill: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Polyhymnia: 3.0 mi
- Eitilt: 9.3 mi
- Fragments of Time and Space: 9.4 mi
- Peacock: 9.5 mi
- James Fintan Lalor Sculpture: 9.6 mi
Historic sites
- Tinnakill Castle (ruins): 3.4 mi
- Rathadaire House (ruins): 4.0 mi
- Morett Castle (ruins): 5.1 mi
- Coolbanagher Castle (ruins): 5.5 mi
- Allen family memorial headstone: 7.3 mi
Springs
- Spa Well: 3.7 mi
- Julian's Well: 4.2 mi
- Martin's Well: 5.0 mi
- Sully Well: 5.1 mi
- Saint Brigid's Well: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 24
- Emo Court: 3.1 mi
- Ballykilcavan Brewing Company: 9.5 mi
- Kildare Round Tower: 11.0 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 17
- Emo Court Walled Gardens: 3.2 mi
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 17.2 mi
- Balindoolin House And Garden: 17.3 mi
- Abbey Sense Garden: 17.6 mi
- Abbeyleix Community Garden: 17.7 mi
Museums: 17
- Stradbally Steam Museum: 9.6 mi
- Market House: 11.1 mi
- Horse Museum: 11.4 mi
- Timahoe Heritage Centre: 13.1 mi
- Shackleton Museum: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Carrick Woods: 0.6 mi
- River walk: 1.0 mi
- Blackhall bridge picnic area: 1.3 mi
- Emo Court picnic area: 3.1 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 2.5 mi
- Community Orchard: 8.7 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 13.9 mi
- Ardan Wood: 17.9 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 12.0 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 24.6 mi
- Rock of Foyle: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Sensory Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baunreaghcong | WSW 252° | 508.195 m | 14.7 mi |
| Ridge of Capard | WSW 253° | 482.088 m | 13.6 mi |
| Fossy Mountain | S 179° | 332 m | 14.2 mi |
| Fossy Hill | S 181° | 323 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cullenagh Mountain | SSW 194° | 317 m | 13.9 mi |
| Croghan Hill | NNW 343° | 287 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hewson Hill | S 191° | 258 m | 9.4 mi |
| Dunmurry Hill | ENE 72° | 234 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 21:03 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:07 | 16:13 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Cuckoo-pint3 obs
- lesser celandine3 obs
- European Comma2 obs
- Cobalt Crust2 obs
- Rook1 obs
- Barn Swallow1 obs
- European Robin1 obs
- White Wagtail1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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