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Dungarvan Castle

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Dungarvan Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Knockmealdown stands 792 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dungarvan World War I Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

Dungarvan Castle or King John's Norman Castle is a National Monument situated in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland.

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Wikidata Q20722243, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works

How to reach it

Coordinates52.08929, -7.61656

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Gallows Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Deelish Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Knockacomortish: 4.5 mi
  • Crohaun: 4.7 mi
  • Black Hill: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 55
Springs: 49
Attractions: 33
Parks: 30
  • Dungarvan Park: 0.1 mi
  • Walton Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dungarvan Linear Park: 0.5 mi
  • Mill Wheel Park: 10.8 mi
  • Geological Garden: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 24
Beaches: 16
  • Stradbally Cove: 7.0 mi
  • Ballydowane Cove: 9.5 mi
  • Tra na mBo: 10.7 mi
  • Bunmahon Strand: 11.2 mi
  • Goat Island beach: 11.7 mi
Museums: 10
Gardens: 8
  • The College Garden: 13.7 mi
  • north walled garden: 13.7 mi
  • Castle Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Sandyhill Kitchen Garden: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Mahon Falls: 10.4 mi
  • The Prison Waterfall: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Mahon Valley: 9.7 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Dungarvan Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockmealdownNW792 m15.9 mi
Kilclooney MountainNNE792 m11.3 mi
KnockmoylanNW767 m16.2 mi
CarrignagowerNNE767 m12.4 mi
KnockanaffrinN755 m13.9 mi
CurraghduffNNE750 m11.6 mi
CoumfeaN742 m10.5 mi
Coumfea North TopN728 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5918:43
June solstice05:1021:0021:55
September equinox07:1718:4719:31
December solstice08:3715:1816:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/769146176

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