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Married Soldiers Quarters

Married Soldiers Quarters from directly overhead

Married Soldiers Quarters is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Knocknaskagh stands 427 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers Gardens, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 12 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Constructed 1910. Map 1918 listed as Soldiers Quarters 7 X 2 Blocks = 14 Houses + 1 X 7 Block Soldiers Gardens Map 1938 Permanent Buildings 20' Feet High X 2 Blocks with 3rd Block Soldiers Gardens outlined. 1994 Photo. Demolished between 2000-2005

How to reach it

Coordinates51.80623, -8.28144

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Haulbowline Island Amenity Park: 2.5 mi
  • John F. Kennedy Park: 3.1 mi
  • Thomas Kent Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
  • Rostellan: 5.2 mi
  • Marmullane Park: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 58
Springs: 48
Attractions: 46
Beaches: 32
Museums: 17
Peaks: 16
  • Knockrush: 13.5 mi
  • Devonshire's Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Grange Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Salt Hill: 17.7 mi
  • Knockaroura: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rostellen Woods picnic area: 4.8 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 13.8 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 14.1 mi
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 16.2 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 1.8 mi
  • Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 3.9 mi
  • Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 14.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Power’s Bridge: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Married Soldiers Quarters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnocknaskaghNNW 343°426.5 m21.8 mi
SeefinNNW 339°424 m21.8 mi
CorranNNW 336°407.5 m23.2 mi
Knocknaskagh North TopNNW 343°406.3 m22.5 mi
KnockwateareNNW 340°363 m22.5 mi
Bottle HillNW 325°286 m20.6 mi
KnockarouraN 350°234 m20.1 mi
Rock HillNW 317°231 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0118:46
June solstice05:1521:0221:57
September equinox07:2018:5019:34
December solstice08:3915:2316:25

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/484543402

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