Grange Castle
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Grange Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Croghan Hill stands 287 m to the west-southwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobernakill, a spring 0.6 miles away.
The story
Grange Castle, Irish: Caisleán na Gráinsí, is a tower house in Grange West, County Kildare, Ireland. It is an Irish National Monument.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q22083996, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Kinnafad Castle (ruins): 0.9 mi
- Carrick Castle: 1.2 mi
- Clonmore Castle: 2.1 mi
- Blundell Castle: 2.6 mi
- Ballyboggan Priory: 2.6 mi
- Carrick Hill: 1.0 mi
- Donahans Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mullahanna Hill: 3.3 mi
- Carbury Hill: 4.2 mi
- Ballykilleen Hill: 4.9 mi
- Coursing Park: 2.2 mi
- Cokery Green Park: 2.4 mi
- Derry Park: 2.5 mi
- Blundel Park: 2.6 mi
- Blundell Park: 2.7 mi
- Tobernakill: 0.6 mi
- Scully's Well: 1.0 mi
- Beaghan's Well: 1.7 mi
- Corberry's Well: 1.8 mi
- Sallow Spring: 2.4 mi
- The Fairy Bower: 8.7 mi
- Lullymore Heritage Park: 8.7 mi
- Cloncurry Graveyard: 11.7 mi
- The Kildare Maze: 13.3 mi
- Mollie Moo's Pet Farm: 14.1 mi
- King Malachy's Throne: 14.3 mi
- Saint Luke Window: 16.3 mi
- Saint Brigid: 16.3 mi
- St Timothy: 16.3 mi
- Samuel: 16.3 mi
- Balindoolin House And Garden: 1.5 mi
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 1.7 mi
- Victorian Walled Garden: 14.2 mi
- Fairy Garden: 14.2 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 16.9 mi
- Mullingar Cathedral Museum: 15.5 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 15.7 mi
- Market House: 16.4 mi
- Horse Museum: 17.3 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 17.8 mi
- River walk: 15.6 mi
- Carrick Woods: 16.7 mi
- Blackhall bridge picnic area: 16.9 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 16.9 mi
- Harbour Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Community Orchard: 10.9 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 13.1 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 14.1 mi
- Ardan Wood: 15.2 mi
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 15.7 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 23.2 mi
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Grange Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croghan Hill | WSW 257° | 287 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hill of Uisneach | WNW 292° | 236 m | 21.8 mi |
| Dunmurry Hill | SSE 155° | 234 m | 13.4 mi |
| Grange Hill | SSE 151° | 223 m | 13.3 mi |
| Ben of Fore | NNW 344° | 217 m | 22.1 mi |
| Knockeyon | NNW 331° | 216 m | 19.6 mi |
| Hill of Allen | SE 140° | 206 m | 13.1 mi |
| Kill Hill | ESE 113° | 205 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:55 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 21:03 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:04 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/769146474
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