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Dromore Castle

Dromore Castle from directly overhead

Dromore Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dromore Castle Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off.

Built in the 19th century, this replica castle was abandoned in 1949.

The story

country house in County Limerick, Ireland

Wikidata Q56356407, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.63663, -8.83616

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
Peaks
  • Woodcock Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Tory Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Knockfeerina: 11.3 mi
  • Knockanuarha: 11.5 mi
  • Skool Hill: 12.9 mi
Parks: 38
  • Shannon Town Park: 5.2 mi
  • Shannon Town Park: 5.2 mi
  • Ballycasey Park: 5.3 mi
  • Adare Town Park: 5.4 mi
  • The Green: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 31
  • Celtic Park and Gardens: 1.9 mi
  • Stonehall Visitor Farm: 2.4 mi
  • Little Heaven: 3.5 mi
  • Bunratty Castle and Folk Park: 4.3 mi
  • The Dock Clock: 8.4 mi
Artworks: 24
Gardens: 11
Nature reserves: 3
  • Coonagh Nature: 6.1 mi
  • Post Office Field: 15.7 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Yurty's Couch: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Dromore Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MoylussaNE 44°531.6 m18.9 mi
CragnamurraghNE 42°526 m17.6 mi
CullaunE 85°460 m24.2 mi
TountinnaNE 52°457 m23.6 mi
Boolatin TopENE 71°446.6 m24.1 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainNE 45°446 m17.5 mi
Slieve FelimE 83°427 m22.3 mi
Slieve Felim East TopE 84°423 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0318:48
June solstice05:1221:0722:04
September equinox07:2218:5119:36
December solstice08:4515:1816:23

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1274647989

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