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Dromore Castle

Dromore Castle from directly overhead

Dromore Castle is a historic site, at a recorded elevation of 15 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Kilbakee Church (ruins), a historic site 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 10 miles off.

The story

tower house in County Clare, Ireland

Wikidata Q28232975, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
14.545532 m

How to reach it

Coordinates52.92544, -8.96271

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Kilbakee Church (ruins): 0.6 mi
  • Kiltola Church (ruins): 0.9 mi
  • Moyrhee Castle (ruins): 2.9 mi
  • Ballygriffy Castle: 2.9 mi
  • Mulkere Memorial: 2.9 mi
Springs
Parks
  • Kincora Park: 5.1 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 5.5 mi
  • Garden of Rememberance: 5.6 mi
  • St Peter and Paul Park: 5.9 mi
  • People's Park: 7.6 mi
Peaks
  • Mullagh More: 5.8 mi
  • Slieve Roe: 6.2 mi
  • Clifden Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Glasgeivnagh Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Knockanes: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 36
Beaches: 17
Gardens: 13
Cliffs: 7
  • Oughtdarra: 18.7 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 18.7 mi
  • Oughtdarra: 18.8 mi
  • Ballyryan: 19.1 mi
  • Ailladie: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Post Office Field: 5.7 mi
  • Coonagh Nature: 21.5 mi
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 23.8 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Dromore Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MoylussaESE 109°531.6 m19.4 mi
CragnamurraghESE 112°526 m18.5 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainESE 113°446 m19.2 mi
Ballykildea MountainESE 112°412 m20.7 mi
MagheraENE 74°400 m10.6 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainE 81°395 m18.4 mi
SlievecallanWSW 246°391 m14.1 mi
ScalpENE 76°380 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0318:49
June solstice05:1121:0922:06
September equinox07:2218:5219:37
December solstice08:4715:1616:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/771274097

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