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Grallagh Castle

Grallagh Castle from directly overhead

Grallagh Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 120 m. Slievenamon stands 720 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Spa Spring, a spring 1.0 miles away.

The story

tower house in County Tipperary, Ireland

Wikidata Q28232996, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works

How to reach it

Coordinates52.59480, -7.77112

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Spa Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Perry's Well: 3.5 mi
  • Tobercurragh: 3.7 mi
  • Lady's Well: 4.3 mi
  • Toberavoher: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Liskeveen Castle: 2.2 mi
  • Ballytarsna Castle: 2.5 mi
  • Ballymoreen Castle: 2.8 mi
  • Graigue Castle: 3.0 mi
  • Ballybeg Castle: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 42
Attractions: 36
Parks: 33
  • Thurles Town Park: 5.9 mi
  • Fethard Town Park: 9.2 mi
  • East Gate Park: 9.5 mi
  • Hollyford Millennium Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Inch Field: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 17
Museums: 17
Nature reserves: 3
  • Garden of Renewal: 18.1 mi
  • Newpark Marsh Park: 22.5 mi
  • Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 15.6 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Prison Waterfall: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Grallagh Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievenamonSE 143°720.2 m14.5 mi
Slievenamon North-West TopSE 143°564 m13.7 mi
SheegounaSE 140°553.5 m14.3 mi
KnockahunnaSE 138°502.8 m13.7 mi
Devil's Bit MountainNNW 339°480 m16.8 mi
GortagarryNNW 333°458 m16.7 mi
TooreenWNW 286°457 m15.8 mi
Slieveanard NE TopSSW 213°448.5 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3517:5918:44
June solstice05:0821:0321:59
September equinox07:1718:4719:32
December solstice08:4115:1416:19

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1022395542

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