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Dunsandle House (ruins)

Dunsandle House (ruins) from directly overhead

Dunsandle House (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunsandle Castle, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 10 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

country house in County Galway, Ireland

Wikidata Q55050073, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.24414, -8.63108

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Dunsandle Castle: 0.6 mi
  • Riverville Castle (ruins): 1.4 mi
  • Clougharevaun Castle (ruins): 1.7 mi
  • Caher Castle: 2.7 mi
  • Cloghastookeen Castle (ruins): 2.7 mi
Springs
Peaks: 42
  • Knockapollboy: 9.6 mi
  • Caheranearl: 10.3 mi
  • Cashlaundrumlahan: 10.5 mi
  • Knocknavana: 11.8 mi
  • Knocknamona: 11.9 mi
Parks: 41
  • The Walks: 4.0 mi
  • The Long Point: 4.8 mi
  • Craughwell AC Athletics Park: 4.8 mi
  • Rahasane Turlough Special Conservation Area: 6.4 mi
  • The Green: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 34
Artworks: 18
Beaches: 11
Museums: 9
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Hen Harrier Reserve: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dunsandle House (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MagheraS 191°400 m19.4 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainSSE 167°395 m19.7 mi
ScalpSSE 161°380 m18.3 mi
Cappaghabaun Mountain EastSSE 161°378 m19.3 mi
Turkenagh MountainSSE 167°360 m18.4 mi
CashlaundrumlahanS 177°358 m10.5 mi
SlievecarranWSW 237°326 m18.7 mi
AilweeWSW 243°304 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0118:47
June solstice05:0821:0922:07
September equinox07:2118:5019:36
December solstice08:4815:1216:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1305701458

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