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Dunmoe Castle

Dunmoe Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. Mount Oriel stands 304 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Donaghmore Round Tower, a attraction 1.1 miles away.

The story

Dunmoe Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhún Mó) is a castle and National Monument located near Navan, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q27627620, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.67411, -6.63689

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
  • Angel of the Past: 10.4 mi
  • Maureen O'Hara: 10.5 mi
  • Wishing Tree: 10.5 mi
  • Plough: 10.6 mi
  • Jesus: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 58
Attractions: 56
Parks
  • Andy Brennan Park: 2.3 mi
  • Blackwater Park: 2.5 mi
  • Slane Castle: 4.0 mi
  • Dalgan Park: 4.5 mi
  • Wilkinstown Amenity Park: 4.9 mi
Springs
Gardens: 22
Museums: 10
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 15.2 mi
  • Port Oriel: 18.9 mi
  • BBQ Area: 20.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Beaches: 2
  • North Beach: 22.6 mi
  • South Beach: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Ben Head: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Dunmoe Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OrielNNE304 m9.5 mi
Slieve BreaghNNE225 m6.7 mi
Black HillNE209 m10.1 mi
UghtyneillNW204 m13.8 mi
Mullagh HillNW201 m17.0 mi
Bruise HillWNW196 m18.1 mi
KnockbrackESE176 m17.0 mi
Simpson's MountainN170 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5318:39
June solstice04:5721:0322:01
September equinox07:1318:4219:28
December solstice08:4215:0016:08

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/902147023

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