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Barntown Castle (ruins)

Barntown Castle (ruins) from directly overhead

Barntown Castle (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Rocks 1798 Monument, a historic site 0.6 miles away.

The story

tower house in County Wexford, Ireland

Wikidata Q4861999, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.33744, -6.53256

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • The Gods of Wet Places: 0.9 mi
  • Elephant: 1.3 mi
  • Giraffe: 1.4 mi
  • Fr. James Roche: 2.9 mi
  • William Lamport: 2.9 mi
Springs
  • Saint Eusebius's Well: 1.0 mi
  • St. Nicholas' Well: 1.1 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 2.5 mi
  • St. Margaret's Well: 2.7 mi
  • St. Nicholas' Well: 3.1 mi
Peaks
  • Carrickshinna Rock: 1.8 mi
  • Forth Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • Carrickadee: 1.9 mi
  • Ravens Rocks: 2.0 mi
  • Drooping Rock: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 38
Attractions: 34
Parks: 29
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 1.0 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 2.7 mi
  • The Rocks: 3.3 mi
  • The Square: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 18
Museums: 14
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 24.0 mi
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Barntown Castle (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterNNW 332°794.4 m22.0 mi
Blackstairs MountainNW 322°732.1 m18.6 mi
Moats of CraanNNW 335°656.5 m21.6 mi
Black Rock MountainNNW 337°599.6 m21.0 mi
KnockroeNNW 328°538.77 m20.7 mi
SlievebawnNNW 331°524.8 m23.9 mi
Brandon HillWNW 303°515 m22.1 mi
White MountainNW 312°509 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5418:39
June solstice05:0520:5721:53
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1116:15

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/232344657

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