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Farney Castle

Farney Castle, a historic site in Ireland
Farney Castle, a historic site in IrelandMike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farney Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 86 m. Mauherslieve stands 543 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Well, a spring 1.1 miles away.

The story

Castle in Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland.

Wikidata Q55029741, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.67191, -7.90102

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Moyaliff Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Knockane: 2.9 mi
  • Pallas Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Moher Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Killough Hill (site of): 5.1 mi
Springs
  • Black Well: 1.1 mi
  • Toberagh: 1.4 mi
  • Tobermore: 2.0 mi
  • Tobernataggert: 2.3 mi
  • Toberpatrick: 2.5 mi
Parks: 25
  • Thurles Town Park: 3.9 mi
  • Hollyford Millennium Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Fethard Town Park: 16.4 mi
  • East Gate Park: 16.7 mi
  • Small Plots: 17.0 mi
Attractions: 18
Museums: 13
Gardens: 12
  • Garden of Remembrance: 4.1 mi
  • Father Flynn's garden: 6.8 mi
  • Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Cuan Mhuire: 16.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Blessed Well: 22.7 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Farney Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MauherslieveWNW543 m12.3 mi
Devil's Bit MountainN480 m10.3 mi
Cooneen HillWNW467 m12.0 mi
CullaunW460 m15.1 mi
GortagarryNNW458 m9.8 mi
TooreenW457 m9.8 mi
BenduffN455 m13.3 mi
Kilduff MountainN445 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5918:44
June solstice05:0821:0422:00
September equinox07:1818:4819:33
December solstice08:4215:1416:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/272963941

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