Historic site · Ireland
Clane Friary
Clane Friary is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Mullaghcleevaun stands 847 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is ICA, a historic site 0.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Height
- 8 m
How to reach it
Coordinates53.28927, -6.68288
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Barrettstown Hill: 2.5 mi
- Saint Patrick's Hill: 4.7 mi
- St. Peter's Hill: 5.1 mi
- Kill Hill: 5.3 mi
- Black Hill: 5.3 mi
Parks
- Prosperous Park & Playground: 2.9 mi
- Kerdiffstown Park: 3.9 mi
- Little Green: 4.2 mi
- Monread District Park: 4.2 mi
- Big Green: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- Perpetual Motion: 4.3 mi
- From Here to There, from There to Here: 4.5 mi
- Siren: 5.1 mi
- Dance: 7.4 mi
- Up Up and Away: 9.8 mi
Museums: 58
- Museum of Motorsport: 3.4 mi
- The Steam Musem: 3.8 mi
- National Science Museum: 7.1 mi
- Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection: 7.6 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 9.1 mi
Attractions
- The Kildare Maze: 3.6 mi
- Oughterard Round Tower: 4.9 mi
- Oakley Park: 6.6 mi
- Russell Library: 7.1 mi
- Pugin Hall: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 57
- ICA: 0.1 mi
- King Mesgegra’s Mound & later Norman Motte: 0.1 mi
- Site of St. Ailbe's Monastery: 0.1 mi
- Celebrating Community: 0.1 mi
- Venerable Fr John Sullivan Memorial: 0.2 mi
Gardens: 53
- Park View Memorial Garden: 0.1 mi
- Lodge Park Walled Garden: 3.8 mi
- Scoil Mochua Gardens: 6.8 mi
- Junior Garden: 7.1 mi
- Olympic Garden: 9.3 mi
Springs
- Lady's Well: 3.2 mi
- St. Farnan's Well: 4.2 mi
- Moods Well: 4.3 mi
- Saint Patrick's Well: 4.8 mi
- Saint Peters Well: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves: 20
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 4.1 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 9.7 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 11.7 mi
- Community Orchard: 14.1 mi
- Wildflower Meadow: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 10
- Poplar Square: 4.9 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 8.7 mi
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 14.3 mi
- Toni's: 15.6 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 10
- Sandymount Strand: 19.7 mi
- Merrion Strand: 19.9 mi
- Seapoint: 21.6 mi
- Coon Beach: 21.7 mi
- Dollymount Strand: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Glendalough Crags: 22.9 mi
- Lover's Leap: 23.1 mi
- Baravore Valley Lower: 23.1 mi
- Abseil: 23.2 mi
- Great Gully Ridge: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 9.4 mi
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 12.4 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 21.1 mi
- Powerscourt Waterfall: 21.9 mi
- Poulanass Waterfall: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Clane Friary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullaghcleevaun | SE 138° | 847 m | 17.2 mi |
| Kippure | ESE 118° | 757 m | 16.4 mi |
| Seefingan | ESE 118° | 723 m | 14.4 mi |
| Moanbane | SE 144° | 703 m | 15.9 mi |
| Silsean | SSE 147° | 698 m | 16.2 mi |
| Seahan | ESE 112° | 647 m | 13.4 mi |
| Seefin | ESE 121° | 621 m | 13.9 mi |
| Corrig Mountain | ESE 112° | 617 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:54 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 21:01 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:03 | 16:11 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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