St Patrick's Statue
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St Patrick's Statue is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 99 m. Slieve Donard stands 849 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Mearing Well, a spring 1.3 miles away. Causeway Coastal Route passes 24 miles off.
The story
memorial in Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland
Wikidata Q126704605, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
- Inscription
- CONTANS IN DEI TIMORE ET FIDE IMMOBILIS SVPER QVEM EDIFICATUR UT PETRVS ECCLESIA. LEO ORDINATUS EST XLIII ROMANE ECLESIE EPISCOPVS ET PROBATVS EST IN FIDE CATOLICA PATRICIVS EPISCOPVS.
How to reach it
- 24.3 mi off the Causeway Coastal Route
Named places within 25 miles
- Steamboat Quay: 1.8 mi
- Struell Wells: 1.8 mi
- St. Patrick's Grave: 3.1 mi
- Castle Ward: 3.5 mi
- Temple: 3.5 mi
- Quoile Steamboat Quay: 1.8 mi
- Delamont Country Park: 2.5 mi
- Roughal Park Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- The Grove Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- Tobar Mhuire Retreat & Conference Centre: 5.4 mi
- St Patrick's Chair: 1.8 mi
- Hoster Tully's Funeral Jetty: 1.9 mi
- The King in the North: 3.2 mi
- Castle Ward House: 3.2 mi
- Winterfell Castle Courtyard: 3.5 mi
- Strangford Stone: 2.5 mi
- Girl from Mars: 2.8 mi
- Hans Sloane: 3.6 mi
- On the Way to the Fair: 8.4 mi
- Tonn Ruray Sculptural Horn: 9.6 mi
- Carney Hill: 3.3 mi
- Wallace Hill: 3.6 mi
- Stump Hill: 6.6 mi
- Edenarrif Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Dunmore Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Victorian Garden: 2.4 mi
- Sunken Garden: 3.2 mi
- Walled Garden: 3.5 mi
- Kilclief Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Shrigley Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Spinkanee: 12.5 mi
- Nerwcastle Beach Bouldering: 13.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 15.5 mi
- The Castles: 16.2 mi
- Annalong Buttress: 16.5 mi
- St. Patricks Visitor Centre: 3.0 mi
- Down County Museum: 3.0 mi
- Carriage Gallery: 3.2 mi
- Ards Arts Centre: 17.2 mi
- War Years Remembered: 17.7 mi
- Cuan Beach: 3.4 mi
- Inch Abbey Station Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Strangford Holiday Park Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
- Kilclief Recreation/Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
- Ballyhornan Picnic Site: 4.9 mi
- Quoile Pondage Basin nature reserve: 1.9 mi
- Cloughy Rocks nature reserve: 4.2 mi
- Hollymount Forest nature reserve: 4.4 mi
- Killard National Nature Reserve: 5.2 mi
- Ballyquintin Point Nature Reserve: 6.1 mi
- Mearing Well: 1.3 mi
- Toberasool: 1.5 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 1.8 mi
- St. Patrick's Wells: 1.8 mi
- St. Anne's Well: 3.7 mi
- Kilclief Beach: 4.4 mi
- Mill Quarter Beach: 4.8 mi
- Gilpin Harbour: 5.6 mi
- Rossglass Beach: 6.7 mi
- Tyrella Beach: 7.3 mi
- Black Stairs: 14.8 mi
- Lisnabreeney Waterfall: 18.1 mi
- Stepping Stones: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of St Patrick's Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Donard | SW 224° | 849 m | 15.8 mi |
| Slieve Commedagh | SW 227° | 767 m | 15.9 mi |
| Chimney Rock Mtn | SW 220° | 656 m | 16.5 mi |
| Cove Mtn | SW 226° | 654.8 m | 16.9 mi |
| Slieve Corragh | SW 228° | 641.9 m | 16.3 mi |
| Slieve Beg | SW 226° | 595.9 m | 16.5 mi |
| Slievenaglogh | SW 231° | 584.4 m | 16.5 mi |
| Slievenaglogh East Top | SW 230° | 571 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:26 | 17:48 | 18:35 |
| June solstice | 04:48 | 21:02 | 22:02 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:37 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 14:49 | 16:00 |
Local time (Europe/London).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1468535353
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