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Glin Castle

Glin Castle from directly overhead

Glin Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Baraveha stands 451 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Glin Castle, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way runs past it. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

country house in County Limerick, Ireland

Wikidata Q55050676, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates52.56976, -9.29502

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • Toberlugham: 2.9 mi
  • Toberteh: 3.0 mi
  • Tobermartin: 3.1 mi
  • Tobercloonagh: 3.2 mi
  • Tobersenan: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 43
Parks: 19
  • Abha Bhán Parish Park: 4.6 mi
  • Listowel Town Park: 11.6 mi
  • Remembrance Garden: 13.3 mi
  • The Green: 13.6 mi
  • Abhainn sleibhe cascades: 14.2 mi
Attractions: 15
Artworks: 12
Museums: 11
Beaches: 4
  • Littor Strand: 11.6 mi
  • Glasheen Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Nuns' Beach: 16.4 mi
  • Ladies' Beach: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Cliffs of Dooneen: 14.8 mi
  • Bromore Cliffs: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Three Counties: 19.1 mi
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kilflynn Nature Reserve: 20.7 mi
  • Post Office Field: 23.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Virgin Rock: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Dromore Castle Garden: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glin Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaravehaS 181°451 m24.0 mi
KnockanefaneS 179°439 m23.5 mi
Mount EagleS 184°431 m23.0 mi
MullaghareirkSSE 152°414 m19.0 mi
KnockateeS 185°410 m22.1 mi
KnockacummerSSE 158°408 m22.6 mi
TaurbegSSE 163°405 m23.4 mi
TaurSSE 163°405 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4118:0518:50
June solstice05:1421:0922:05
September equinox07:2318:5319:38
December solstice08:4715:2016:25

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/361285863

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