Historic site · Ireland
Carrick Castle
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Carrick Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Croghan Hill stands 287 m to the west-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrick Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.37806, -7.03834
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Carrick Hill: 0.4 mi
- Mullahanna Hill: 2.2 mi
- Donahans Hill: 2.3 mi
- Carbury Hill: 3.1 mi
- Derry Hill: 5.3 mi
Springs
- Corberry's Well: 0.6 mi
- Scully's Well: 0.6 mi
- Beaghan's Well: 0.8 mi
- Sallow Spring: 1.3 mi
- Lawn Well: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Grange Castle: 1.2 mi
- Kinnafad Castle (ruins): 1.9 mi
- Ballyboggan Priory: 2.2 mi
- Blundell Castle: 2.7 mi
- Carbury Castle: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Coursing Park: 2.1 mi
- Blundel Park: 2.7 mi
- Derry Park: 2.9 mi
- Blundell Park: 2.9 mi
- Cokery Green Park: 3.0 mi
Artworks: 49
- King Malachy's Throne: 15.3 mi
- Saint Luke Window: 16.1 mi
- Saint Brigid: 16.1 mi
- St Timothy: 16.1 mi
- Samuel: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 46
- The Fairy Bower: 8.2 mi
- Lullymore Heritage Park: 8.3 mi
- The Grill Shack: 10.2 mi
- Cloncurry Graveyard: 10.4 mi
- The Kildare Maze: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 20
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 0.5 mi
- Balindoolin House And Garden: 0.6 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 15.2 mi
- Fairy Garden: 15.2 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 15.8 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- River walk: 16.2 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 16.9 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 17.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Museum of Motorsport: 14.8 mi
- Market House: 16.2 mi
- Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 16.3 mi
- Horse Museum: 17.0 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 17.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Community Orchard: 10.9 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 12.1 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 14.8 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 15.2 mi
- Ardan Wood: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Carrick Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croghan Hill | WSW 258° | 287 m | 10.1 mi |
| Dunmurry Hill | SSE 161° | 234 m | 13.2 mi |
| Grange Hill | SSE 157° | 223 m | 12.9 mi |
| Ben of Fore | NNW 341° | 217 m | 22.3 mi |
| Knockeyon | NNW 328° | 216 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hill of Allen | SE 145° | 206 m | 12.5 mi |
| Kill Hill | ESE 115° | 205.3 m | 21.1 mi |
| Red Hill | SSE 166° | 194 m | 14.2 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 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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