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Oughaval Church

Oughaval Church from directly overhead

Oughaval Church is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Baunreaghcong stands 508 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Whig's Well, a spring 0.1 miles away.

The story

Church building in County Laois, Ireland.

Wikidata Q30246817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.00888, -7.13351

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Carrig Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Knocknambraher Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Dandy's Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Bawn Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Kilteale Hill: 2.9 mi
Parks
  • Wynne Park: 6.0 mi
  • People's Park: 6.6 mi
  • The Peoples Park: 6.7 mi
  • The Grange: 6.8 mi
  • Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 56
Springs
  • Whig's Well: 0.1 mi
  • Cunaburrow Well: 0.8 mi
  • Toberloughra: 2.3 mi
  • St. Bridget's Well: 2.6 mi
  • Tobernataggart: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 49
Attractions: 24
Museums: 20
Gardens: 13
  • Emo Court Walled Gardens: 7.1 mi
  • Abbey Sense Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Abbeyleix Community Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 12.6 mi
  • The King's Garden: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Oughaval Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
BaunreaghcongWNW508 m16.6 mi
Ridge of CapardWNW482 m15.8 mi
Clogrennan HillSSE336 m14.4 mi
Fossy MountainSSW332 m4.7 mi
Fossy HillSSW323 m5.2 mi
Cullenagh MountainSW317 m6.4 mi
Ballynalacken HillSSW314 m14.3 mi
Corballis HillESE312 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5618:41
June solstice05:0321:0221:59
September equinox07:1518:4419:30
December solstice08:4115:0816:14

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/854786455

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