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Cappa Castle

Cappa Castle, a historic site in Ireland
Cappa Castle, a historic site in IrelandColin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0

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

Springs
Peaks
  • Sturrakeen: 1.7 mi
  • Slieveanard: 1.8 mi
  • Carrigphierish: 1.9 mi
  • Slieveanard NE Top: 2.0 mi
  • Sturrakeen: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • 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
Attractions: 20
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: 13
  • 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
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 4
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
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaltymoreWSW 245°917.9 m7.0 mi
LyracappulWSW 248°825.3 m9.0 mi
CarrignabinniaWSW 249°822.9 m8.7 mi
GreenaneSW 230°801.3 m4.5 mi
GaltybegWSW 244°799.2 m6.3 mi
Greenane WestSW 236°787 m5.1 mi
Temple HillWSW 245°783.1 m10.1 mi
SlievecushnabinniaWSW 250°774.8 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3618:0018:45
June solstice05:1021:0321:59
September equinox07:1818:4819:33
December solstice08:4115:1716:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1041424796

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