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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

Attractions
Peaks
Springs
Historic sites
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
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
Gardens: 26
Museums: 10
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 15.2 mi
  • Port Oriel: 18.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • BBQ Area: 20.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 20.7 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 OrielNNE 32°303.7 m9.5 mi
Slieve BreaghNNE 18°225 m6.7 mi
Black HillNE 42°209 m10.1 mi
UghtyneillNW 318°204 m13.8 mi
Mullagh HillNW 307°201 m17.0 mi
Bruise HillWNW 299°196 m18.1 mi
KnockbrackESE 114°176 m17.0 mi
Simpson's MountainN 3°170 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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