Historic site · Ireland
Rinville Castle
Rinville Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Maghera stands 400 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Renville Hall, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.7 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.24937, -8.96239
- 1.7 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Salmon Weir Bridge · 4 mi
- Bird Sanctuary · 7 mi
- Murrooghtoohy · 15 mi
- Luca's Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Renville Hall: 0.3 mi
- Stafort House: 0.6 mi
- Ardfry House: 1.0 mi
- Oranmore Castle: 1.7 mi
- Roscam Folly: 1.7 mi
Springs
- Tobernasorney: 2.3 mi
- Saint Augustine's Well: 3.7 mi
- St. Sourneys Well: 4.2 mi
- Tobermaconry (site of): 5.9 mi
- Toberpatrick: 8.0 mi
Peaks: 49
- Leadmine Hill: 0.8 mi
- Abbey Hill: 8.3 mi
- Slieve Oughtmama: 9.0 mi
- Turlough Hill: 10.3 mi
- Moneen Mountain: 10.8 mi
Attractions: 42
- Royal Tara Visitor Centre: 3.4 mi
- City Walls: 4.0 mi
- Spanish Arch: 4.0 mi
- Legend of the Claddagh Ring: 4.1 mi
- Katie's Claddagh Cottage: 4.1 mi
Parks: 36
- O'Sullivan Park: 3.4 mi
- The Green: 3.7 mi
- South Park: 3.9 mi
- Eyre Square: 4.0 mi
- The Plots: 4.2 mi
Artworks: 22
- Galway Racehorse: 3.7 mi
- Plaque bearing poem: 3.7 mi
- Bust of American President JFK: 4.0 mi
- Quincentennial Fountain: 4.0 mi
- Liam Mellowes: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 14
- Ballyloughane Beach: 2.7 mi
- Dead Mans Beach: 3.3 mi
- Grattan Beach: 4.4 mi
- Trawclogh: 4.9 mi
- Ladies Beach: 5.1 mi
Museums: 10
- Galway City Museum: 4.0 mi
- Claddagh Ring Museum: 4.1 mi
- Galway Arts Centre: 4.2 mi
- Zoology Museum: 4.5 mi
- James Mitchell Geology Museum: 4.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Westside Community Organic Garden: 5.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 11.9 mi
- Woodville Walled Garden: 12.9 mi
- Caher Bridge Garden: 15.0 mi
- Famine Garden: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Cnoc na gCuinín: 6.6 mi
- Oughtdarra: 20.2 mi
- Ailladie: 20.5 mi
- Ballyryan: 20.7 mi
- Aill na Graí: 24.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Hen Harrier Reserve: 8.3 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Ballycurrin Lighthouse: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rinville Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maghera | SSE 152° | 400 m | 21.9 mi |
| Cashlaundrumlahan | SE 127° | 358 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cnoc na Saileog | WNW 296° | 346 m | 23.9 mi |
| Slieve Elva | SW 228° | 344 m | 17.1 mi |
| Slievecarran | S 190° | 326 m | 10.8 mi |
| Leaca Donna | WNW 295° | 323 m | 24.3 mi |
| Gleninagh Mountain | SW 233° | 316 m | 13.7 mi |
| Doughbranneen | WSW 237° | 314 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:40 | 18:03 | 18:49 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 21:10 | 22:08 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:51 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:49 | 15:13 | 16:20 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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