Historic site · Ireland
Ballynahow Castle
Ballynahow Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 88 m. Mauherslieve stands 543 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobermore, a spring 1.6 miles away.
The story
Tower house and National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland.
Wikidata Q28232068, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.69308, -7.87809
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pallas Hill: 3.2 mi
- Moyaliff Hill: 3.2 mi
- Knockane: 3.4 mi
- Moher Hill: 5.4 mi
- Killough Hill (site of): 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Farney Castle: 1.8 mi
- Castle Fogarty: 1.8 mi
- Brittas Castle: 2.8 mi
- Black Castle: 2.8 mi
- Barry's castle: 3.0 mi
Springs
- Tobermore: 1.6 mi
- Black Well: 1.8 mi
- Toberagh: 2.9 mi
- Killanna Well: 3.1 mi
- Toberpatrick: 3.4 mi
Parks: 25
- Thurles Town Park: 3.1 mi
- Hollyford Millennium Garden: 10.7 mi
- Fethard Town Park: 17.2 mi
- Ballygraigue: 17.4 mi
- East Gate Park: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 18
- Black Castle: 2.8 mi
- Pheasant Island: 3.0 mi
- Holycross Abbey: 3.7 mi
- Cormac's Chapel: 12.0 mi
- Hore Abbey: 12.1 mi
Artworks: 15
- Marian Year statue: 8.7 mi
- The baptism of King Aengus by saint Patrick: 11.7 mi
- Mr Tayto: 13.5 mi
- Barack and Michelle Obama sculpture: 13.6 mi
- Fatima: 17.5 mi
Museums: 14
- Cormackstown Heritage Centre: 2.1 mi
- Lár na Páirce: 2.9 mi
- Famine & War Museum: 3.1 mi
- St. Mary's Famine and War Museum: 3.2 mi
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 12.1 mi
Gardens: 11
- Garden of Remembrance: 3.2 mi
- Father Flynn's garden: 5.3 mi
- Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 11.2 mi
- Fairy Garden: 15.7 mi
- Cuan Mhuire: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Blessed Well: 22.5 mi
- The Pollagh Trail: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Ballynahow Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauherslieve | W 275° | 543 m | 13.0 mi |
| Devil's Bit Mountain | N 350° | 480 m | 9.0 mi |
| Cooneen Hill | WNW 294° | 467 m | 12.2 mi |
| Gortagarry | NNW 339° | 458 m | 8.7 mi |
| Tooreen | WSW 257° | 457 m | 11.0 mi |
| Benduff | N 351° | 455 m | 11.9 mi |
| Kilduff Mountain | N 352° | 445 m | 9.9 mi |
| Knockastanna | W 259° | 444 m | 13.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:35 | 17:59 | 18:44 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 21:04 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:14 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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