Historic site · Ireland
Knocklmoylan Castle
Knocklmoylan Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobar na Cruchnee, a spring 0.4 miles away.
The story
castle ruin in Knockmoylan, Knocktopher, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Wikidata Q137762576, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.40485, -7.19999
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Tobar na Cruchnee: 0.4 mi
- Saint Luke's Well: 0.8 mi
- Tobernacask: 0.9 mi
- Milltown Holy Well: 2.2 mi
- St. Molin's Well: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- Castle Banny (ruins): 2.5 mi
- Thomas Phelan: 2.7 mi
- Carrickshock Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Kilcurl Castle: 4.2 mi
- Ballyhale Castle: 4.3 mi
Peaks
- Carricktriss Gorse: 3.9 mi
- Tory Hill: 5.0 mi
- Carriganog Hill: 6.0 mi
- Mount Alto: 6.7 mi
- Kilmacoliver Hill: 7.1 mi
Artworks
- MoDomnoc: 6.9 mi
- Slate sculpture: 8.0 mi
- Saint Crispeen: 8.2 mi
- Last Journey: 10.3 mi
- SS Port Lairge propellor: 10.5 mi
Parks: 59
- Páirc na Seamróga: 4.5 mi
- Pil River Park: 6.5 mi
- Jerpoint Park: 7.6 mi
- New Ross Harbour Board Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
- Castle Park: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 56
- Aghaviller Round Tower: 5.1 mi
- Brawder's Family Blacksmith: 7.0 mi
- Kilkieran Crosses: 7.6 mi
- The Lost Town Heritage Site: 7.7 mi
- Kilree Round Tower: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 33
- Arthurstown Beach: 15.3 mi
- Raheen Strand: 16.2 mi
- Dromina Strand: 16.7 mi
- Duncannon: 17.2 mi
- Woodstown Strand: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 25
- Gáirdín an Ghorta: 5.4 mi
- Forge Masters Garden: 8.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 8.5 mi
- Upper Paddock Diversity Garden: 8.9 mi
- Shrubberies: 9.5 mi
Museums: 19
- Woodstock Heritage Museum: 8.0 mi
- Portlaw Heritage Centre: 9.5 mi
- Heritage Centre: 9.9 mi
- Kells Priory Mill Museum: 10.0 mi
- Irish Museum of Time: 10.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Fiddown Island: 7.4 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 9.3 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 9.5 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 16.2 mi
- Fenor Bog: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 16.4 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 16.4 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 18.6 mi
- Mahon Valley: 18.9 mi
- Mahon Valley: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 2.9 mi
- Mahon Falls: 18.9 mi
- The Prison Waterfall: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Castle View: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Knocklmoylan Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilclooney Mountain | SW 232° | 792 m | 18.0 mi |
| Carrignagower | WSW 237° | 767 m | 17.7 mi |
| Knockanaffrin | WSW 244° | 755 m | 18.0 mi |
| Slievenamon | W 276° | 720.2 m | 15.3 mi |
| Knocksheegowna | WSW 247° | 675.7 m | 18.1 mi |
| Knockanaffrin South Top | WSW 242° | 628 m | 18.0 mi |
| Slievenamon North-West Top | W 278° | 564 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sheegouna | W 278° | 553.5 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:57 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 21:00 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:13 | 16:18 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1470921442
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