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Magdalene Tower

Magdalene Tower from directly overhead

Magdalene Tower is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Slieve Foye stands 589 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Peter's Church, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.71823, -6.35104

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • The Ring: 0.5 mi
  • Saint Dominicks Park: 0.5 mi
  • Brookville Park: 0.5 mi
  • Slane Castle: 8.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Skateboarding Course: 10.4 mi
Springs
Attractions: 60
Peaks
  • Barabona: 5.4 mi
  • Hurcle Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Black Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Hill of Slane: 7.9 mi
  • Mount Oriel: 8.3 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 34
Beaches: 10
  • North Beach: 13.7 mi
  • South Beach: 14.2 mi
  • Portrane Beach: 18.4 mi
  • Tower Bay Beach: 18.9 mi
  • Donabate Beach: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Port Oriel: 7.5 mi
  • BBQ Area: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 18.5 mi
  • The Bush: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Ben Head: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Magdalene Tower. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve FoyeNNE 14°589 m23.1 mi
BarnavaveNNE 16°349 m22.3 mi
Mount OrielNW 307°303.7 m8.3 mi
Slieve BreaghWNW 289°225 m10.2 mi
Black HillNW 312°209 m6.6 mi
UghtyneillWNW 289°204 m22.1 mi
KnockbrackSSE 159°176 m10.8 mi
Simpson's MountainWNW 283°170 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5218:38
June solstice04:5521:0222:00
September equinox07:1118:4019:27
December solstice08:4114:5816:07

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1221394739

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