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Dunmore Castle

Dunmore Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Mullaghanoe stands 288 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Knockmannanan, a peak 0.3 miles away. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Dunmore Castle is a castle and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q30247335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.62383, -8.75568

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Toberadosh: 3.0 mi
  • Tobernara: 3.8 mi
  • Bunadober Well: 5.1 mi
  • Tobernambraher: 5.7 mi
  • St. Brigid's Well: 6.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Lerhin Castle: 6.3 mi
  • Park Castle: 6.6 mi
  • Fartamore Castle (ruins): 7.4 mi
  • Feartagar Castle: 8.5 mi
  • Barnaderg Castle: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Knockmannanan: 0.3 mi
  • Checker Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Slieve Dart: 3.7 mi
  • Rook Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Dooghery: 12.7 mi
Artworks: 10
  • giant hare: 11.6 mi
  • Lt. Gen. Dermot Early DSM: 13.1 mi
  • Bobbyjo: 14.9 mi
  • Nigu: 19.2 mi
  • Youth Booth: 19.2 mi
Museums: 7
Parks: 4
  • Ballyhaunis Park: 9.6 mi
  • The Friary: 9.6 mi
  • McMahon Park: 11.8 mi
  • Swinford Amenity Park: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Walled Garden: 21.7 mi
  • Walled garden: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Angling Visitor Conference Center: 20.6 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dunmore Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MullaghanoeN 3°287.9 m21.8 mi
Slieve CarnNW 319°262 m19.5 mi
KnockroeS 178°168 m14.1 mi
Mount MaryESE 104°164 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0218:48
June solstice05:0621:1122:09
September equinox07:2118:5019:36
December solstice08:5115:0916:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/771726219

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