Historic site · Ireland
Gurteen Castle
Gurteen Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the south-southeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Men in A Boat, a artwork 0.5 miles away.
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates52.36037, -7.59300
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Carrigeenseebohilla: 1.2 mi
- Raven's Rock: 1.8 mi
- Carrigcoum: 2.2 mi
- Carrigseegowna: 3.2 mi
- Shauneenabreaga: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Ballyglasheen Castle: 1.3 mi
- Anner Castle: 2.1 mi
- Ballyclohy Castle: 3.0 mi
- Maurice Davin: 3.5 mi
- Kilcash Castle: 4.0 mi
Springs
- Lady's Well: 4.4 mi
- Graigue Well: 5.0 mi
- Toberaheena Well: 5.6 mi
- Halfpenny Well: 5.7 mi
- Toberaphreaghaun: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 55
- Two Men in A Boat: 0.5 mi
- Saint Brigid: 4.4 mi
- Saint Patrick: 6.7 mi
- Fatima: 8.4 mi
- Sheela-na-gig: 8.4 mi
Parks: 48
- Richard Mulcahy Town Park: 3.6 mi
- Denis Burke Park: 4.4 mi
- The Green: 7.7 mi
- Castle Park: 7.9 mi
- East Gate Park: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 48
- Main Guard: 4.6 mi
- Crusader's Grave: 6.4 mi
- West Gate: 7.6 mi
- Ormonde Castle: 7.9 mi
- Kilkieran Crosses: 9.3 mi
Museums: 21
- Tipperary Museum of Hidden History: 4.5 mi
- Heritage Centre: 7.6 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 8.5 mi
- Portlaw Heritage Centre: 12.7 mi
- Edmund Rice Heritage Centre: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 20
- Gairdín Gharraí na Leadhb: 5.0 mi
- Shrubberies: 14.7 mi
- Fairy Garden: 15.8 mi
- Gáirdín an Ghorta: 16.1 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 16.1 mi
Beaches: 12
- Stradbally Cove: 17.3 mi
- Ballydowane Cove: 17.7 mi
- Bunmahon Strand: 18.1 mi
- Tra na mBo: 18.1 mi
- Stage Cove: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Garden of Renewal: 0.6 mi
- Fiddown Island: 11.8 mi
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 14.5 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 18.8 mi
- Fenor Bog: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Mahon Valley: 9.0 mi
- Mahon Valley: 9.1 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 19.0 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- The Prison Waterfall: 3.6 mi
- Mahon Falls: 8.9 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Castle View: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Gurteen Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilclooney Mountain | SSE 163° | 792 m | 8.3 mi |
| Carrignagower | SSE 164° | 767 m | 6.9 mi |
| Knockanaffrin | S 175° | 755 m | 5.0 mi |
| Curraghduff | SSE 168° | 750.1 m | 7.7 mi |
| Coumfea | S 173° | 741.9 m | 8.5 mi |
| Coumfea North Top | S 172° | 728.3 m | 7.9 mi |
| Seefin | S 182° | 725.592 m | 10.2 mi |
| Knockaunapeebra | SSE 166° | 724.4 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:58 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:01 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:15 | 16:19 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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