Historic site · Ireland
The Maid of Erin
The Maid of Erin is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Galtymore stands 918 m to the south, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is It's a long way to Tipperery, a attraction 0.2 miles away.
The story
Monument in Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland.
Wikidata Q55029505, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.47334, -8.16378
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Solloghodbeg Hill: 2.7 mi
- Slievenamuck: 4.3 mi
- Knockmoyle: 5.2 mi
- Oola Hill: 5.3 mi
- Cush: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 59
- I.R.A. 3rd. Tipperary Brigade Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Breansha Castle ruins: 1.7 mi
- Cordangan Castle ruins: 2.0 mi
- Soloheadbeg Ambush Site: 2.6 mi
- Old Castle: 2.7 mi
Springs
- St. Bridget's Well: 0.4 mi
- Cullahy Well: 3.2 mi
- St. John's Well: 4.0 mi
- Lady's Well: 4.4 mi
- Tobermacduagh: 4.8 mi
Parks: 30
- The Hills: 0.4 mi
- Small Plots: 0.7 mi
- The Plots: 0.7 mi
- Galty Castle forest recreation area: 10.6 mi
- Hollyford Millennium Garden: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 29
- It's a long way to Tipperery: 0.2 mi
- Duntryleague passage tomb: 8.2 mi
- Hore Abbey: 11.6 mi
- Caher Abbey: 11.8 mi
- Mitchelstown Cave: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 20
- Prince of Pipers: 12.2 mi
- The baptism of King Aengus by saint Patrick: 12.2 mi
- Saint Patrick: 19.1 mi
- Sheela-na-gig: 19.8 mi
- Fatima: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 14
- Condon's Corner: 12.7 mi
- Castle Gardens: 14.9 mi
- Kilcommon Prayer Garden: 15.1 mi
- Lady Garden: 16.1 mi
- Walled Garden: 16.2 mi
Museums: 13
- Cashel Folk Musuem: 12.0 mi
- Cormackstown Heritage Centre: 17.9 mi
- Fethard Horse Country Experience: 19.7 mi
- Lár na Páirce: 20.4 mi
- Famine & War Museum: 20.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Assaroula Waterfall: 8.7 mi
- Ballard Waterfall: 17.2 mi
- Curragower Falls: 23.6 mi
- The Prison Waterfall: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 20.0 mi
- Mocollop Picnic Site: 22.4 mi
- Life Space Park: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 18.3 mi
- The Pollagh Trail: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Eagles Step: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Yurty's Couch: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of The Maid of Erin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galtymore | S 185° | 918 m | 7.4 mi |
| Lyracappul | SSW 199° | 825 m | 8.2 mi |
| Carrignabinnia | SSW 198° | 823 m | 7.9 mi |
| Greenane | SSE 163° | 801 m | 7.7 mi |
| Galtybeg | S 179° | 799 m | 7.2 mi |
| Greenane West | SSE 169° | 787 m | 7.4 mi |
| Temple Hill | SSW 202° | 783 m | 9.3 mi |
| Slievecushnabinnia | SSW 195° | 775 m | 7.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:00 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 21:04 | 22:00 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:17 | 16:21 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/9792762175
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