Historic site · Ireland
Michael Carthy
Michael Carthy is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Quarry, a park less than a tenth of a mile away.
What the record says
- Inscription
- In Loving Memory of Michael Carthy Died 29th Oct. 2009 Aged 60 Years. Rest in Peace
How to reach it
Coordinates52.64326, -7.23713
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- A Hug for You: 0.3 mi
- Void Anchored: 0.3 mi
- National Monument to Missing People: 0.6 mi
- Voodoo: 0.7 mi
- Black Cat: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Knockanbawn: 3.7 mi
- Purcell's Kill: 5.2 mi
- Castle Hill: 7.6 mi
- Foyleatalure: 9.6 mi
- Frengh Hill: 9.9 mi
Springs
- Saint Molagga's Well: 0.8 mi
- Saint Francis' Well: 1.1 mi
- Angel's Well: 1.1 mi
- Saint Fiachre's Well: 2.2 mi
- Tobernaleabe: 3.3 mi
Parks: 49
- The Quarry: 0.0 mi
- Kilkenny Castle Park: 0.5 mi
- Talbots Tower Archaeological Park: 0.7 mi
- Riverside Garden: 1.1 mi
- James's Green: 1.1 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Ivan Power: 0.0 mi
- Sandy: 0.6 mi
- Kilkenny Castle: 0.7 mi
- William H Walsh 1915-1999: 0.7 mi
- Ormonde Road: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 37
- The Castle Yard: 0.7 mi
- Boat Trips: 0.8 mi
- Tholsel: 0.9 mi
- Kyteler's Inn: 1.0 mi
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience: 1.0 mi
Museums: 23
- Medieval Mile Museum: 0.9 mi
- Rothe House & Garden: 1.1 mi
- Stephens Barracks Museum: 1.2 mi
- Kells Priory Mill Museum: 7.1 mi
- Ionad Lachtain: 9.1 mi
Gardens: 21
- Butler House Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Famine Memorial Garden: 0.9 mi
- Orchard: 1.0 mi
- Rothe House Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ballyfoyle Active Retirement Garden: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Newpark Marsh Park: 1.5 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 8.4 mi
- Fiddown Island: 22.1 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Castle View: 9.6 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock of Foyle: 10.2 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 7.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Michael Carthy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | E 95° | 794 m | 19.2 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | ESE 110° | 732 m | 19.2 mi |
| Sheegouna | SW 223° | 554 m | 19.5 mi |
| Knockroe | E 101° | 539 m | 19.0 mi |
| Slievebawn | E 91° | 525 m | 17.9 mi |
| Brandon Hill | SE 130° | 515 m | 14.4 mi |
| White Mountain | ESE 120° | 509 m | 19.0 mi |
| Knockahunna | SW 225° | 503 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 21:01 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:11 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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