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Dysart Castle

Dysart Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobernagloghlea, a spring 0.6 miles away.

The story

Dysart Castle is a castle ruins and property just outside Thomastown in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q15215556, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.50196, -7.12225

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Springs
Historic sites: 57
Parks
  • Jerpoint Park: 1.8 mi
  • Kilfane Glen & Waterfall: 3.5 mi
  • Páirc na Seamróga: 4.1 mi
  • Kells Recreational & Natural Play Area: 6.9 mi
  • Goresbridge Community Park: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 47
Museums: 24
Gardens: 23
Beaches: 15
  • Arthurstown Beach: 19.3 mi
  • Raheen Strand: 20.8 mi
  • Duncannon: 21.1 mi
  • Dromina Strand: 21.4 mi
  • Woodstown Strand: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Castle View: 1.4 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 13.8 mi
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Dysart Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterENE794 m16.5 mi
Blackstairs MountainENE732 m13.7 mi
SlievenamonWSW720 m19.2 mi
Moats of CraanENE657 m17.5 mi
Black Rock MountainENE600 m18.4 mi
SheegounaWSW554 m18.7 mi
KnockroeENE539 m15.2 mi
SlievebawnNE525 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5618:41
June solstice05:0621:0021:56
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3815:1216:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/524081508

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