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Dromore Castle

Dromore Castle, a historic site in Ireland
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Dromore Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Stumpa Dúloigh stands 784 m to the north-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cappanacush Castle (ruins), a historic site 1.2 miles away. Ring of Kerry runs past it.

The story

Dromore Castle is a manor house in Templenoe, County Kerry, Ireland, looking out over the Kenmare River. It was built in the 1830s for the Mahony family to a neo-Gothic design by Sir Thomas Deane.

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Wikidata Q5308299, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1831

How to reach it

Coordinates51.85720, -9.71793

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions: 44
Beaches: 34
  • Coss Strand: 1.7 mi
  • McRose Beach: 13.7 mi
  • White Strand: 14.2 mi
  • Snave Strand: 14.2 mi
  • Trawnablaha: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 30
Springs: 17
Parks: 11
  • Cumann na mBan Park: 5.8 mi
  • Reenagross Park: 6.2 mi
  • South Square Park: 7.8 mi
  • The Wild Garden: 7.9 mi
  • North Square Park: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 11
Nature reserves: 6
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Cliffs: 5
  • Droppa: 6.4 mi
  • Caoinkeen: 12.4 mi
  • 2: 13.0 mi
  • 2: 13.1 mi
  • 2: 13.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Dromore Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stumpa DúloighNNW 343°784 m7.0 mi
Stumpa Duloigh SE TopNNW 345°780 m6.8 mi
MullaghanattinNW 317°773 m7.3 mi
Stumpa Dúloigh SW TopNNW 338°663 m6.9 mi
CoomnadihaSSE 159°644 m5.6 mi
KnocklomenaNNW 345°641 m5.1 mi
Cnoc na gCapallN 10°639 m5.2 mi
Beann South TopNW 307°639 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4318:0718:52
June solstice05:2021:0822:03
September equinox07:2518:5519:40
December solstice08:4515:2816:31

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/537514156

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