Fethard Castle
Fethard Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Blackstairs Mountain stands 732 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Hook Head Adventures, a attraction 0.1 miles away. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
14th-century castle in Fethard-on-Sea, County Wexford, Ireland, which was erected as a summer residence for the bishop of Ferns.
Wikidata Q30971172, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sands Of Time: 4.4 mi
- Grieving figures: 10.5 mi
- Thomas Francis Meagher: 12.1 mi
- Waterford Crystal: 12.2 mi
- John J. Hearne: 12.2 mi
- Lady Well: 1.2 mi
- Bishop's Well: 1.4 mi
- St. Mary's Well: 1.5 mi
- Lady's Well: 2.4 mi
- St. Helen's Well: 2.6 mi
- Kilcloggan Castle: 2.1 mi
- Templetown Catholic Chapel (ruins): 2.3 mi
- Tower (ruins): 2.5 mi
- Old Templar Church: 2.5 mi
- Saltmills Explosion Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Minaun Hill: 8.5 mi
- Slievecoiltia: 10.8 mi
- Partridge Hill: 12.4 mi
- Carrickbyrne Hill: 12.5 mi
- Carrickatinna Rock: 13.0 mi
- Grange Beach: 1.0 mi
- Baginbun Beach: 1.2 mi
- Carnivan Beach: 1.3 mi
- Dollar Bay Beach: 2.7 mi
- Templetown Bay Beach: 2.8 mi
- Hook Head Adventures: 0.1 mi
- Lady's Well: 2.9 mi
- Tintern Abbey cistern: 2.9 mi
- Tintern Abbey: 3.0 mi
- Port Lairge: 3.3 mi
- Beach Lost and Found Point: 6.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 6.4 mi
- Dobbyn's Field: 8.5 mi
- Foulksmills Park: 9.2 mi
- Lower Field: 10.5 mi
- Colclough Walled Garden: 2.8 mi
- Kilmokea Gardens: 9.6 mi
- Robert Emmet Memorial Garden: 9.9 mi
- Top of the City Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Lafacadio Hearn Gardens: 13.3 mi
- John F. Kennedy Arboretum Museum: 9.7 mi
- Medieval Museum: 12.2 mi
- Irish Silver Museum: 12.2 mi
- Irish Museum of Time: 12.2 mi
- Bishop's Palace Museum: 12.2 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 15.0 mi
- Fenor Bog: 16.5 mi
- Fiddown Island: 22.2 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fethard Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstairs Mountain | N 3° | 732 m | 24.6 mi |
| Brandon Hill | NNW 346° | 515 m | 22.6 mi |
| Carrigroe | N 1° | 495 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bran Poceagh | N 359° | 489 m | 21.5 mi |
| Carrigalachan | N 0° | 463 m | 23.3 mi |
| Slievebaun | N 4° | 444 m | 23.5 mi |
| Ballycronigan Rock | N 359° | 443 m | 21.2 mi |
| Tory Hill | NW 312° | 344 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:55 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:57 | 21:53 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:35 | 15:14 | 16:17 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/161248542
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