Renvyle Castle
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Renvyle Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Mweelrea stands 814 m to the east-northeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Well of the Seven Daughters, a spring 0.2 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 3.3 miles off.
The story
15th-century tower house on Renvyle, County Galway, Ireland.
Wikidata Q30247373, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sky Road · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Braadillaun: 1.4 mi
- Tully Mountain West: 1.4 mi
- Tully Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Freaghillaun South: 2.1 mi
- Glassillaun: 2.4 mi
- Cleggan Signal Tower: 4.1 mi
- Cleggan fishing disaster 28th October 1927: 4.9 mi
- Gubbanuggool: 6.9 mi
- Anchor of the 'Varity' (stranded 1890): 7.0 mi
- Old Christian Mission Buildings: 7.4 mi
- Renvyle Beach: 1.9 mi
- Lettergesh Beach: 5.2 mi
- Glassilaun Beach: 6.0 mi
- Uggool Beach: 6.6 mi
- The Strand: 6.9 mi
- Well of the Seven Daughters: 0.2 mi
- Tobernaseachtinyean: 4.3 mi
- Toberdavin: 5.0 mi
- Saint Colman's Well: 6.5 mi
- Tobar an Mhaoilinn: 7.2 mi
- Connemara National Park Visitor Centre: 5.2 mi
- Ring fort: 10.1 mi
- Crannog: 10.1 mi
- The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 13.8 mi
- Riding Stable: 14.0 mi
- The Whitehorn Gallery: 8.2 mi
- The Rifle - Sebastián: 8.2 mi
- Alcock and Brown: 8.2 mi
- Connemara Giant: 15.4 mi
- St. Patrick: 19.8 mi
- Kylemore Victorian Walled Garden: 5.7 mi
- Ballyconneely Community Park: 12.4 mi
- Roundstone play park: 15.4 mi
- Clew Bay Park: 23.8 mi
- Kylemore Abbey: 6.6 mi
- Station House Museum: 8.2 mi
- Connemara Heritage and History Centre: 10.1 mi
- Clew Bay Heritage Centre: 23.6 mi
- Walled Garden: 12.2 mi
- Wild Willow Garden: 15.7 mi
- Aasleagh Waterfall: 14.8 mi
- Screebe Waterfall: 23.8 mi
- Dun Mor Cliffs: 9.4 mi
- Old Head Woods: 15.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Renvyle Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mweelrea | ENE 76° | 814 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ben Lugmore | ENE 75° | 803 m | 9.8 mi |
| Ben Bury | ENE 71° | 795 m | 9.4 mi |
| Ben Lugmore West Top | ENE 74° | 790 m | 9.5 mi |
| Ben Lugmore East Top | ENE 76° | 790 m | 10.0 mi |
| Barrclashcame | ENE 72° | 772 m | 12.5 mi |
| An Bhinn Bhán | SE 126° | 729 m | 10.1 mi |
| Binn Chorr | SE 125° | 711 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:07 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 21:16 | 22:14 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:55 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:56 | 15:14 | 16:22 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1207711465
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