Historic site · Ireland
Ballyboggan Priory
Ballyboggan Priory is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Croghan Hill stands 287 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lady Well, a spring 0.3 miles away.
The story
Ruined Augustinian priory in County Meath, Ireland.
Wikidata Q130302533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.40993, -7.04375
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mullahanna Hill: 1.7 mi
- Carrick Hill: 2.0 mi
- Donahans Hill: 3.8 mi
- Carbury Hill: 4.7 mi
- Moat Hill: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
- Carrick Castle: 2.2 mi
- Grange Castle: 2.6 mi
- Croppies' Grave: 2.6 mi
- St. Finian of Clonard: 3.0 mi
- Kinnafad Castle (ruins): 3.6 mi
Parks: 58
- Coursing Park: 4.3 mi
- Blundel Park: 4.9 mi
- Derry Park: 4.9 mi
- Cokery Green Park: 5.0 mi
- Blundell Park: 5.0 mi
Springs
- Lady Well: 0.3 mi
- Beaghan's Well: 1.4 mi
- Sallow Spring: 1.5 mi
- Scully's Well: 1.8 mi
- Tobernakill: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 47
- King Malachy's Throne: 14.2 mi
- White steel sculpture: 15.7 mi
- Hilltop steel sculpture: 15.9 mi
- Statue of Meleager: 16.0 mi
- Lake Statue: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 40
- Cloncurry Graveyard: 10.3 mi
- The Fairy Bower: 10.4 mi
- Lullymore Heritage Park: 10.4 mi
- The Kildare Maze: 13.5 mi
- Kilgar Gardens: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 18
- Balindoolin House And Garden: 1.6 mi
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 2.1 mi
- Fairy Garden: 14.1 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 14.1 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 17.0 mi
Museums: 10
- Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 14.8 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 16.3 mi
- Market House: 18.3 mi
- National Science Museum: 18.5 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- River walk: 18.2 mi
- Harbour Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 18.9 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 19.3 mi
- Carrick Woods: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Community Orchard: 13.1 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 13.5 mi
- Ardan Wood: 16.6 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 16.7 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Ballyboggan Priory. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croghan Hill | WSW 246° | 287 m | 10.6 mi |
| Hill of Uisneach | WNW 285° | 236 m | 22.0 mi |
| Dunmurry Hill | SSE 163° | 234 m | 15.3 mi |
| Grange Hill | SSE 159° | 223 m | 15.1 mi |
| Ben of Fore | NNW 340° | 217 m | 20.1 mi |
| Knockeyon | NW 325° | 216 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hill of Allen | SSE 149° | 206 m | 14.5 mi |
| Seafin Hill | NNW 345° | 202 m | 20.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:55 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:03 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:04 | 16:11 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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