Ballindooly Castle
Ballindooly Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. Binn Shleibhe stands 418 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Castlegar Castle, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.9 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
tower house in County Galway, Ireland
Wikidata Q30969715, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 3 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 5 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 15 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Castlegar Castle: 0.8 mi
- Leacht Cuimhne: 1.6 mi
- Ballybrit Castle: 1.6 mi
- Iodine Factory: 1.9 mi
- Famine cottages: 1.9 mi
- Saint Augustine's Well: 2.3 mi
- Tobermaconry (site of): 4.7 mi
- St. Cyprian's Well: 4.9 mi
- Tobernasorney: 6.8 mi
- Toberbreedia: 6.9 mi
- Leadmine Hill: 4.4 mi
- Cnoc an Bhaile Nua: 8.6 mi
- Cnoc an Gharráin: 9.9 mi
- Abbey Hill: 11.7 mi
- Slieve Oughtmama: 12.7 mi
- Royal Tara Visitor Centre: 1.6 mi
- Yew Tree Maze: 2.1 mi
- City Walls: 2.6 mi
- Legend of the Claddagh Ring: 2.7 mi
- Spanish Arch: 2.9 mi
- O'Sullivan Park: 1.8 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 1.9 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 2.0 mi
- The Plots: 2.4 mi
- Woodquay Park: 2.4 mi
- Galway Racehorse: 1.5 mi
- Galway Yellow: 2.4 mi
- Galway Orb: 2.4 mi
- Liam Mellowes: 2.5 mi
- Quincentennial Fountain: 2.5 mi
- Ballyloughane Beach: 2.7 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 2.7 mi
- Grattan Beach: 3.5 mi
- Trawclogh: 4.1 mi
- Ladies Beach: 4.2 mi
- Zoology Museum: 2.5 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 2.6 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 2.8 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 2.9 mi
- Galway City Museum: 2.9 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 2.8 mi
- Walled Garden: 10.6 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 16.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.7 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 17.1 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 5.6 mi
- Oughtdarra: 21.1 mi
- Oughtdarra: 21.1 mi
- Oughtdarra: 21.2 mi
- Ailladie: 21.3 mi
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 7.0 mi
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
- Screebe Waterfall: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ballindooly Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binn Shleibhe | NW 313° | 417.818 m | 22.9 mi |
| Lackavrea | WNW 301° | 396 m | 24.1 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | SE 131° | 358 m | 22.6 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | WNW 288° | 346 m | 19.9 mi |
| Slieve Elva | SSW 213° | 344 m | 18.4 mi |
| Slievecarran | S 177° | 326 m | 14.7 mi |
| Leaca Donna | WNW 287° | 323 m | 20.3 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | SW 214° | 316.1 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:11 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:50 | 15:13 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/146974260
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