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Cloghan Castle

Cloghan Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Keeloge Batteries, a historic site 1.8 miles away.

The story

Country house in County Offaly, Ireland.

Wikidata Q30975275, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.15829, -8.04157

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Redmond Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Cloghan Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Split Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Church Hill: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 54
Springs
  • Lady's Well: 3.3 mi
  • Eye Well: 3.4 mi
  • All Saints' Well: 3.4 mi
  • Saint Kieran's Well: 3.4 mi
  • St. Ruadhans Well: 5.7 mi
Artworks: 42
  • Hope: 3.1 mi
  • William Third Earl of Rosse: 7.0 mi
  • Tired Pilgrim: 11.8 mi
  • Passage: 13.2 mi
  • Tippler Bridge: 13.2 mi
Parks: 30
  • Killaun Bog Boardwalk: 9.5 mi
  • Noggus Bog: 10.2 mi
  • Ferbane Bog Boardwalk: 12.1 mi
  • Turraun Wetlands: 14.1 mi
  • Ecovillage Woodland: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 20
Museums: 13
Gardens: 8
Picnic sites: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Blessed Well: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Cloghan Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ArderinESE527 m18.0 mi
Stillbrook HillESE514 m17.7 mi
BaunreaghcongESE508 m22.5 mi
Wolftrap MountainESE487 m19.3 mi
BarcamESE484 m17.4 mi
Carroll's HillESE482 m16.8 mi
BenduffSSE455 m20.9 mi
Kilduff MountainSSE445 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5918:45
June solstice05:0621:0622:04
September equinox07:1818:4819:33
December solstice08:4515:1016:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/295872342

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