Historic site · Ireland
1798 Monument
1798 Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Croaghanmoira stands 662 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Market House, a attraction 0.4 miles away.
The story
Monument in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland.
Wikidata Q55056365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates52.67333, -6.30239
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Gorey Hill: 0.5 mi
- Carriganeagh Rock: 1.7 mi
- Banoge Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ballyminaun Hill: 1.9 mi
- Ask Hill: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- 1798 memorial: 2.7 mi
- High Cross of Kilbride: 3.1 mi
- Maritime Monument: 3.9 mi
- Rossminoge Church: 4.3 mi
- Toome Church: 4.9 mi
Springs
- Boiling Well: 0.5 mi
- Toberchreest: 0.7 mi
- Mary Neal's Spout: 4.0 mi
- Toberacvan: 4.0 mi
- White Well: 5.8 mi
Artworks: 41
- Rabbit: 10.1 mi
- Meerkats: 10.1 mi
- Face in Tree Trunk: 10.1 mi
- Trolls: 10.2 mi
- Frog: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Market House: 0.4 mi
- Kia Ora Mini Farm: 2.1 mi
- Courtown Amusement Centre: 3.6 mi
- Shrule Deer Farm: 8.5 mi
- Father Murphy Centre: 9.8 mi
Parks: 19
- Gorey Park: 0.4 mi
- Peoples Park: 0.7 mi
- Abbey Graveyard: 10.6 mi
- Saint Mary's Park: 10.6 mi
- Woodenbridge World War One Memorial Park: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 18
- Duffcarrig Rocks Beach: 3.8 mi
- Short Strand Beach: 6.2 mi
- Roney Point Beach: 6.3 mi
- Donaghmore Beach: 6.8 mi
- Glascarrig Beach: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Dwyer's Rock: 19.9 mi
- Barnbawn: 20.7 mi
- Goat Bench: 21.2 mi
- South Prison: 21.2 mi
- North Prison: 21.6 mi
Museums: 9
- Ballymore House: 6.0 mi
- Enniscorthy Castle: 16.3 mi
- National 1798 Centre: 16.6 mi
- Greenan Farm Museum & Maze: 16.7 mi
- Tullow Museum: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 9
- Walled garden: 10.1 mi
- Ballyraine Garden Centre: 10.5 mi
- Saint Brigid's Garden: 15.7 mi
- Kilmacurragh Arboretum: 18.8 mi
- Tara Cottage: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Coolalingo: 20.1 mi
- Carrawaystick Waterfall: 20.5 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 21.2 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 22.8 mi
- Jackson's Falls: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 10.0 mi
- Buckroney Sand Dunes: 15.4 mi
- Vale of Clara Nature Reserve: 20.0 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Paddock Hill Reserve: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of 1798 Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croaghanmoira | N 351° | 662 m | 17.1 mi |
| Croghan Kinsella | N 354° | 606 m | 8.5 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | WSW 258° | 600 m | 18.3 mi |
| Croaghanmoira North Top | N 350° | 579 m | 17.7 mi |
| Croghan Kinsella East Top | N 357° | 562 m | 8.7 mi |
| Slieve Maan | NNW 348° | 548 m | 18.3 mi |
| Slieve Maan North Top | N 349° | 546 m | 18.7 mi |
| Ballycurragh Hill | NNW 340° | 536 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:53 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 20:57 | 21:54 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:41 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:35 | 15:07 | 16:13 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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