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Church (ruins)

Church (ruins) from directly overhead

Church (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 77 m. Lyracappul stands 825 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockseefin, a peak 2.1 miles away.

The story

church in Dromkeen South, County Limerick, Ireland

Wikidata Q55047053, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.57740, -8.40561

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Historic sites
  • Kilduff Castle: 3.3 mi
  • Caherelly Castle: 4.7 mi
  • Greenan Castle: 4.7 mi
  • Church (ruins): 5.1 mi
  • Clonkeen Church: 5.1 mi
Parks: 43
  • Lough Gur Lakeshore Park: 6.2 mi
  • The Woods: 8.9 mi
  • Ros Mor: 8.9 mi
  • The Park: 8.9 mi
  • Newport Town Park: 9.1 mi
Attractions: 40
Artworks: 22
Gardens: 16
Museums: 11
Nature reserves: 3
  • Coonagh Nature: 13.4 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 13.5 mi
  • Blessed Well: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Yurty's Couch: 9.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Church (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
LyracappulSSE 153°825.3 m16.8 mi
CarrignabinniaSSE 152°822.9 m16.6 mi
SlievecushnabinniaSSE 150°774.8 m16.7 mi
Keeper HillNNE 27°691.6 m13.5 mi
CushSE 141°641.2 m16.8 mi
MauherslieveNE 45°543 m12.9 mi
Silvermine Mountains W TopNNE 23°489 m15.1 mi
Silvermine Mountains E TopNNE 25°479 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0118:46
June solstice05:1121:0522:02
September equinox07:2018:5019:35
December solstice08:4315:1716:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1278309064

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