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Rathnageeragh castle
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Rathnageeragh castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the southeast, 3.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Slievebawn, a peak 1.3 miles away.
The story
Castle ruin in County Carlow, Ireland.
Wikidata Q30136907, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.65554, -6.82331
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Slievebawn: 1.3 mi
- Tomduff Hill: 1.9 mi
- Croaghaun: 2.4 mi
- Kilbrannish Hill: 3.1 mi
- Scratoe: 3.1 mi
Artworks
- Dolphins: 6.6 mi
- Lumberjack Monk: 9.3 mi
- Milkman Monk: 9.4 mi
- Eel Fisherman Monk: 9.6 mi
- Stone Mason Monk: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 58
- Temple Molasha (ruins): 1.6 mi
- Irish Hangliding and Paragliding Association: 3.1 mi
- Barragh Church (in Ruins): 4.5 mi
- Dunleckny Manor: 6.3 mi
- Agha Church (in ruins): 6.8 mi
Springs
- St Fortchern's Well: 1.9 mi
- St Bridget's Well: 2.7 mi
- Tobermadalowan: 4.1 mi
- St. Molappoge's Well: 4.1 mi
- Tobercrananan: 4.8 mi
Parks: 50
- The Fair Green: 6.5 mi
- Soccer pitch (The Pavillion): 6.7 mi
- Cois Bearbha: 7.1 mi
- Goresbridge Community Park: 7.5 mi
- Oak Grove Millennium Park: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 38
- Altamont House and Gardens: 7.1 mi
- Ballyogan Cross: 9.6 mi
- Cushendale Woollen Mills: 9.7 mi
- Gowran Abbey: 10.3 mi
- Delta Sensory Gardens: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 20
- Walled Garden: 7.0 mi
- New Oak Estate Memorial Garden: 13.0 mi
- An Gháirdín Beo: 13.5 mi
- Coolaught Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens: 13.9 mi
Museums: 18
- Goodly Barrow Museum: 7.2 mi
- Tullow Museum: 10.8 mi
- Carlow County Museum: 13.2 mi
- Carlow Military Museum: 13.7 mi
- Enniscorthy Castle: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 2.9 mi
- Castle View: 15.6 mi
- Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Thomastown Quarry: 15.9 mi
- Newpark Marsh Park: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rock of Foyle: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Rathnageeragh castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | SE 145° | 794 m | 3.1 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | S 174° | 732 m | 7.4 mi |
| Moats of Craan | SE 130° | 657 m | 3.8 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | ESE 123° | 600 m | 4.8 mi |
| Knockroe | SSE 163° | 539 m | 4.6 mi |
| Slievebawn | SSE 153° | 525 m | 1.3 mi |
| Brandon Hill | SSW 212° | 515 m | 11.9 mi |
| White Mountain | S 185° | 509 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:55 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:59 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:10 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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