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Kilmorony House (ruins)

Kilmorony House (ruins) from directly overhead

Kilmorony House (ruins) is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Keadeen Mountain stands 653 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is St Thomas' Well, a spring 0.9 miles away.

The story

Ruined house in County Laois.

Dates from 1780.

Wikidata Q138822901, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.95047, -6.96316

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks
Parks
  • People's Park: 2.9 mi
  • Wynne Park: 3.3 mi
  • Castledermot Playground: 6.0 mi
  • Moone Park: 6.3 mi
  • Heatherfield Court Garden: 7.5 mi
Historic sites: 56
  • Barrowhouse Ambush: 1.6 mi
  • Neil Hannon: 2.1 mi
  • Killabban Church (ruins): 2.4 mi
  • Ballylynan Windmill (ruins): 2.6 mi
  • Zoltan Zinn-Collis memorial: 2.9 mi
Springs
Attractions: 34
Museums: 20
Gardens: 17
  • An Gháirdín Beo: 7.8 mi
  • New Oak Estate Memorial Garden: 8.2 mi
  • Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens: 9.0 mi
  • Walled Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Emo Court Walled Gardens: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Cliffs: 8
  • North Prison: 20.5 mi
  • South Prison: 20.9 mi
  • Goat Bench: 21.0 mi
  • Great Gully Ridge: 21.8 mi
  • Abseil: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Waterfalls: 5
  • Rock of Foyle: 14.8 mi
  • Poulaphuca Waterfall: 19.5 mi
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 23.7 mi
  • Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 23.9 mi
  • Carrawaystick Waterfall: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Kilmorony House (ruins). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keadeen MountainE653 m15.9 mi
Carrig MountainE571 m16.1 mi
SugarloafENE552 m17.4 mi
PinnacleENE549 m17.1 mi
Church MountainENE544 m17.2 mi
CorriebracksENE531 m18.1 mi
SlievereaghE527 m17.3 mi
SlievecorraghENE418 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5518:41
June solstice05:0321:0121:58
September equinox07:1418:4419:29
December solstice08:4015:0816:14

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/144479870

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