Fiddaun Castle
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Fiddaun Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Tubber RIC Barracks (Ruins), a historic site 0.9 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
Fiddaun Castle is a tower house in Tubber, County Galway, close to the border of County Clare in Ireland. It is a National Monument of Ireland.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q4185864, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Murrooghtoohy · 19 mi
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 20 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 20 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Knocklawrence: 3.6 mi
- Slieve Roe: 4.8 mi
- Mullagh More: 5.1 mi
- Knockanes: 5.1 mi
- Turloughmore Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Tubber RIC Barracks (Ruins): 0.9 mi
- Derryowen Castle: 1.1 mi
- Ardamullivan Castle: 2.1 mi
- Cloondooan Castle: 2.3 mi
- Kilkeedy Castle: 2.5 mi
- Kilmacduagh Monastery: 2.6 mi
- Coole Park: 5.9 mi
- The Autograph Tree: 6.1 mi
- Father Ted's House: 6.3 mi
- St. Fachnant's Holy Well: 7.4 mi
- Deer Park: 3.6 mi
- Canon Quinn Park: 4.6 mi
- Kiltartan Millennium Park: 6.7 mi
- Burren Perfumery Herb Garden: 7.3 mi
- Raeglas: 9.6 mi
- Tobereendoney: 0.9 mi
- Tobermacduagh: 2.5 mi
- Tobereenatemple: 2.8 mi
- Toberinneenboy: 3.4 mi
- Pollduagh: 3.5 mi
- Christ The King: 4.6 mi
- Sheela na Gig: 9.0 mi
- Sisters Of Mercy: 12.3 mi
- Celtic Rest: 12.3 mi
- Mary: 12.4 mi
- Kiltartan Gregory Museum: 6.7 mi
- Ennis Abbey: 12.1 mi
- Clare County Museum: 12.2 mi
- Clare Museum: 12.3 mi
- Galway City Museum: 19.3 mi
- White Sands: 9.3 mi
- Fanore Beach: 18.6 mi
- Ballyloughane Beach: 18.8 mi
- Trawee: 18.8 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 19.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.1 mi
- Famine Garden: 9.9 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 15.0 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 17.2 mi
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 20.1 mi
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 19.4 mi
- Oughtdarra: 19.7 mi
- Ballyryan: 20.3 mi
- Ailladie: 20.3 mi
- Cliffs of Moher: 23.8 mi
- Post Office Field: 12.3 mi
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 20.2 mi
- The Pollagh Trail: 24.5 mi
- Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Fiddaun Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moylussa | SE 129° | 532 m | 19.3 mi |
| Cragnamurragh | SE 133° | 526 m | 18.8 mi |
| Glennagalliagh Mountain | SE 134° | 446 m | 19.5 mi |
| Ballykildea Mountain | SE 131° | 412 m | 20.8 mi |
| Maghera | ESE 113° | 400 m | 7.3 mi |
| Cappaghabaun Mountain | ESE 102° | 395 m | 15.1 mi |
| Slievecallan | SW 234° | 391 m | 20.1 mi |
| Scalp | E 94° | 380 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:03 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:09 | 22:06 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:48 | 15:15 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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