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Church (ruins)

Church (ruins) from directly overhead

Church (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 72 m. Corn Hill stands 331 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lady Well, a spring 1.2 miles away.

The story

church in Legan, County Longford, Ireland

Wikidata Q55047197, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.62877, -7.61621

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Hill of Uisneach: 9.8 mi
  • Corn Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Knockastia: 13.0 mi
  • Knockeyon: 13.1 mi
  • Cartronfree: 14.3 mi
Artworks: 24
Parks: 21
  • Edgeworthstown Green: 4.7 mi
  • Town Park: 13.5 mi
  • St Joseph's Park: 13.8 mi
  • Belvedere: 14.5 mi
  • Jonathan Swift Park: 14.5 mi
Museums: 14
  • The Rectory: 4.7 mi
  • Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 13.1 mi
  • Dún na Sí Heritage Centre: 16.4 mi
  • Dún na Sí: 16.5 mi
  • Locke's Distillery Museum: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 14
Attractions: 12
Picnic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Rynn Beach: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Creamery Waterfall: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Church (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Corn HillNNW 342°331.4 m13.0 mi
Slieve BawnWNW 289°315.6 m19.6 mi
The Hill of MaelENE 59°294.6 m14.5 mi
CastlepolesN 9°261 m20.5 mi
Hill of UisneachSSE 167°235.5 m9.8 mi
Ben of ForeENE 77°217 m17.0 mi
KnockeyonE 92°216 m13.1 mi
Seafin HillENE 75°202 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5718:43
June solstice05:0121:0622:05
September equinox07:1618:4619:32
December solstice08:4615:0416:12

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1464455995

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