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Knockgraffon Castle

Knockgraffon Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Galtymore stands 918 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Coffey's Well, a spring 0.5 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.41735, -7.92910

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Coffey's Well: 0.5 mi
  • Carroll's Well: 1.6 mi
  • Lady's Well: 2.7 mi
  • St. Peakaun's Well: 2.7 mi
  • Tobernasthing: 3.5 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Slieveanard NE Top: 3.3 mi
  • Slieveanard: 4.2 mi
  • Sturrakeen: 5.4 mi
  • Sturrakeen: 5.6 mi
  • Carrigphierish: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 22
Parks: 18
  • Inch Field: 3.0 mi
  • The Plots: 10.1 mi
  • Small Plots: 10.1 mi
  • Fethard Town Park: 10.5 mi
  • East Gate Park: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 12
Gardens: 11
Museums: 10
Waterfalls: 4
  • The Prison Waterfall: 13.5 mi
  • Assaroula Waterfall: 14.0 mi
  • Ballard Waterfall: 17.0 mi
  • Mahon Falls: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Mocollop Picnic Site: 19.6 mi
  • Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 20.4 mi
  • Life Space Park: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 10.6 mi
  • Garden of Renewal: 15.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Knockgraffon Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
GaltymoreWSW 252°917.9 m11.1 mi
CarrignabinniaWSW 254°822.9 m12.8 mi
GreenaneWSW 246°801.3 m8.4 mi
GaltybegWSW 251°799.2 m10.4 mi
KnockmealdownS 178°792.4 m13.1 mi
Greenane WestWSW 248°787 m9.1 mi
SlievecushnabinniaWSW 254°774.8 m12.3 mi
KnockmoylanS 177°767.1 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5918:44
June solstice05:1021:0321:59
September equinox07:1818:4819:33
December solstice08:4015:1616:20

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/772437767

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