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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

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
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
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: 2
  • Garden Rest Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Walled Garden: 21.7 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
MullaghanoeN288 m21.8 mi
Slieve CarnNW262 m19.5 mi
KnockroeS168 m14.1 mi
Mount MaryESE164 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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