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Abbeyshrule Abbey

Abbeyshrule Abbey is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Corn Hill stands 331 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Abbeyshrule Castle, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

ruins of a Cistercian monastery in County Longford, Ireland

Dates from 1150.

Wikidata Q306448, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.57966, -7.65837

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Abbeyshrule Castle: 0.0 mi
  • 39th Lock Keeper's House: 0.8 mi
  • Cloghan Mills (ruins): 0.8 mi
  • Cloghan Mills (ruins): 0.8 mi
  • 37th Lock Keeper's Cottage: 3.3 mi
Springs
Peaks
  • Hill of Uisneach: 7.4 mi
  • Knockastia: 9.7 mi
  • Moate Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Kilmalady Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Roughan Hill: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 31
Parks: 24
  • Edgeworthstown Green: 8.3 mi
  • St Joseph's Park: 11.0 mi
  • Jonathan Swift Park: 12.9 mi
  • Patrick Kelly Memorial Park: 13.0 mi
  • Tuar Ard Public Park: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 13
Museums: 13
  • The Rectory: 8.4 mi
  • Dún na Sí Heritage Centre: 12.7 mi
  • Dún na Sí: 12.7 mi
  • Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 13.3 mi
  • Athlone Music Museum: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 12
Picnic sites: 4
  • Harbour Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Mullaghmeen Forest: 19.6 mi
  • Kilglas: 21.9 mi
  • Angling Visitor Conference Center: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rynn Beach: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Abbeyshrule Abbey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Corn HillN 352°331.4 m15.9 mi
Slieve BawnWNW 300°315.6 m19.4 mi
The Hill of MaelNE 53°294.6 m17.8 mi
Croghan HillSE 136°287 m22.5 mi
Hill of UisneachSSE 147°235.5 m7.4 mi
Ben of ForeENE 68°217 m19.6 mi
KnockeyonENE 78°216 m15.1 mi
Seafin HillENE 67°202 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5718:43
June solstice05:0221:0622:05
September equinox07:1718:4619:32
December solstice08:4615:0516:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/179542724

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