Skip to content

Crevenish Castle

Crevenish Castle, a historic site
Crevenish Castle, a historic siteIJA · CC BY-SA 4.0

Crevenish Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 46 m. Croaghonagh stands 451 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is White Island Carved Figures, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 16 miles off.

The story

Crevenish Castle is a ruined castle and bawn in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 3k south-west of Kesh at grid ref: H165626. It is privately owned.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q20712835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.51172, -7.74537

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Dooraa Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Derrin Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Crockkinnagoe: 6.6 mi
  • Legg: 7.0 mi
  • Loughfad Hill: 8.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 27
Springs: 26
  • Saint Tierney's Well: 3.5 mi
  • Saint Molaise's Well: 8.2 mi
  • Ooghboraghan Rising: 9.9 mi
  • Saint Faber's Well: 10.1 mi
  • Carrickbeg Rising: 10.3 mi
Parks: 20
  • Famine Graveyard: 5.1 mi
  • Devenish Island Monastic Site: 10.4 mi
  • Dromore Riverside Walk: 11.7 mi
  • Cherry Island: 12.1 mi
  • Windmill Road Park: 12.1 mi
Museums: 9
Artworks: 8
  • Cloud Viewer: 6.0 mi
  • Mary Lady of Lough Derg Statue: 8.4 mi
  • Saint Joseph Statue: 8.4 mi
  • Saint Patrick's Statue: 8.4 mi
  • Stone Circle: 14.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • RSPB Lower Lough Erne Islands: 9.6 mi
  • Devenish Local Nature Reserve: 11.5 mi
  • Hanging Rock and Rossaa Forest National Nature Reserve: 16.6 mi
  • Gubnafarna Cuilcagh Anierin Uplands Special Area of Conservation: 22.3 mi
  • Moneen Boleybrack Mountain Special Area of Conservation: 22.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Drummoney Waterfall: 3.0 mi
  • Blackslee waterfall: 6.0 mi
  • Roogagh Waterfall: 15.1 mi
  • Cascades Waterfall: 17.3 mi
  • Tullydermot Falls: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Glendarragh River Picnic Site: 4.9 mi
  • Drumquin Picnic Site: 12.5 mi
  • Fireagh Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 18.0 mi
  • Fowley's Falls: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Hanging Rock: 16.6 mi
  • Monastir: 18.3 mi
  • Pollnagapple Natural Arch: 20.8 mi
  • Playgroud: 24.5 mi
  • Carrignahasta: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Ireland's Best Garden: 6.2 mi
  • The Cloister: 8.4 mi
  • Pleasure Grounds: 17.7 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Murvagh Beach: 17.9 mi
  • Wardtown Strand: 19.9 mi
  • Bundoran beach: 21.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Marble Arch: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Crevenish Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CroaghonaghNNW451 m16.2 mi
CroaghnamealNW438 m13.0 mi
CroaghmeenNW401 m13.9 mi
Belmore MountainS398 m13.1 mi
TullybrackSSW386 m11.4 mi
CrockkinnagoeNNW361 m6.6 mi
PollnalaghtENE346 m13.7 mi
Bolaght MountainNE345 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5718:44
June solstice04:5621:1122:11
September equinox07:1718:4519:32
December solstice08:5214:5616:08

Local time (Europe/London).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2704787046

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Crevenish Castle.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens