Historic site · Ireland
Cappa Castle
Cappa Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Galtymore stands 918 m to the west-southwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Peakaun's Well, a spring 1.5 miles away.
The story
Ruined castle in County Tipperary, Ireland.
Wikidata Q126824628, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.40929, -8.02823
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Sturrakeen: 1.7 mi
- Slieveanard: 1.8 mi
- Carrigphierish: 1.9 mi
- Slieveanard NE Top: 2.0 mi
- Laghtshanaquilla North-East Top: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 59
- Bansha Castle: 3.3 mi
- Knockgraffon Castle: 4.2 mi
- Suir Castle: 4.3 mi
- Ballymacady Castle: 4.3 mi
- Carrigeen Castle: 4.7 mi
Springs
- St. Peakaun's Well: 1.5 mi
- Saint Berrihert's Holy Well: 2.0 mi
- Carroll's Well: 3.3 mi
- Coffey's Well: 3.8 mi
- Head Well: 4.2 mi
Attractions: 18
- Caher Abbey: 4.7 mi
- Swiss Cottage: 5.7 mi
- It's a long way to Tipperery: 7.1 mi
- Mitchelstown Cave: 8.0 mi
- Hore Abbey: 9.3 mi
Parks: 18
- Inch Field: 4.9 mi
- The Plots: 6.9 mi
- Small Plots: 6.9 mi
- The Hills: 7.6 mi
- Galty Castle forest recreation area: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 12
- Condon's Corner: 11.1 mi
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 13.9 mi
- Castle Gardens: 14.4 mi
- Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 19.0 mi
- Castle Garden: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 9
- Prince of Pipers: 5.0 mi
- The baptism of King Aengus by saint Patrick: 9.9 mi
- Saint Patrick: 12.2 mi
- Saint Brigid: 14.5 mi
- Sheela-na-gig: 14.6 mi
Museums: 7
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 9.5 mi
- Tipperary Museum of Hidden History: 14.4 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 14.6 mi
- Cormackstown Heritage Centre: 18.7 mi
- Lár na Páirce: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Assaroula Waterfall: 9.8 mi
- Ballard Waterfall: 14.2 mi
- The Prison Waterfall: 17.1 mi
- Mahon Falls: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
- Mocollop Picnic Site: 18.0 mi
- Life Space Park: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Eagles Step: 9.8 mi
- Mahon Valley: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 11.4 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Cappa Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galtymore | WSW 245° | 918 m | 7.0 mi |
| Lyracappul | WSW 248° | 825 m | 9.0 mi |
| Carrignabinnia | WSW 249° | 823 m | 8.7 mi |
| Greenane | SW 230° | 801 m | 4.5 mi |
| Galtybeg | WSW 244° | 799 m | 6.3 mi |
| Greenane West | SW 236° | 787 m | 5.1 mi |
| Temple Hill | WSW 245° | 783 m | 10.1 mi |
| Slievecushnabinnia | WSW 250° | 775 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:36 | 18:00 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:03 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:41 | 15:17 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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