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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

Historic sites
Springs
  • Lady's Well: 3.3 mi
  • Eye Well: 3.4 mi
  • Eye Well: 3.4 mi
  • All Saints' Well: 3.4 mi
  • Saint Kieran's Well: 3.4 mi
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
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: 31
  • 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: 10
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
ArderinESE 117°527 m18.0 mi
Stillbrook HillESE 109°514 m17.7 mi
BaunreaghcongESE 103°508.195 m22.5 mi
Wolftrap MountainESE 102°487 m19.3 mi
BarcamESE 115°484 m17.4 mi
Carroll's HillESE 111°482 m16.8 mi
BenduffSSE 167°455 m20.9 mi
Kilduff MountainSSE 166°445 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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