Historic site · Ireland
Wellington Monument
Wellington Monument is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Slieve Na Calliagh stands 329 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Trim Castle Keep, a attraction 0.2 miles away.
Statue on stone column and stepped base.
The story
Monument in Trim, County Meath, Ireland.
Wikidata Q55029129, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates53.55215, -6.79378
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Peterstown: 1.3 mi
- Tlachtgha: 6.4 mi
- Bohermeen: 6.7 mi
- Jamestown: 6.8 mi
- Fraine: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 60
- Tremblestown Castle: 2.6 mi
- Moymet Castle: 2.7 mi
- Dangan Obelisk: 3.3 mi
- Gate Lodge: 4.2 mi
- Summerhill House: 6.0 mi
Artworks
- White steel sculpture: 7.2 mi
- Hilltop steel sculpture: 7.3 mi
- Statue of Meleager: 9.5 mi
- Lake Statue: 9.8 mi
- Wishing Tree: 12.5 mi
Parks
- Jamestown Bog Recreational Area / Rest Area: 6.3 mi
- Athboy Fair Green: 6.9 mi
- Scarlet Park: 7.0 mi
- Athboy Heritage Garden: 7.0 mi
- Cowpark: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Trim Castle Keep: 0.2 mi
- Kilgar Gardens: 9.1 mi
- Cloncurry Graveyard: 9.4 mi
- Farmaphobia: 9.4 mi
- Causey Farm: 9.4 mi
Springs
- St. Patrick's Well: 0.6 mi
- St. Peter's Well: 1.1 mi
- Tobar Damhnata: 4.9 mi
- Saint James's Well: 6.8 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 7.4 mi
Gardens: 40
- Walled Garden: 6.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 7.4 mi
- Parnell Garden: 12.5 mi
- Junior Garden: 14.5 mi
- Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 15.2 mi
Museums: 12
- National Science Museum: 14.4 mi
- Moynalty Steam Threshing Museum: 16.8 mi
- Berkeley Costume and Toy Collection: 17.7 mi
- The Steam Musem: 18.4 mi
- Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Native Woodland Trust: Girley Bog Reserve: 9.9 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 17.9 mi
- Wavin Lakes: 24.4 mi
- Community Orchard: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.1 mi
- Poplar Square: 23.6 mi
- Mullaghmeen Forest: 23.9 mi
- Toni's: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Ben Head: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Wellington Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slieve Na Calliagh | NW 316° | 329 m | 18.6 mi |
| Slieve Breagh | NNE 30° | 225 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ben of Fore | WNW 298° | 217 m | 19.4 mi |
| Ughtyneill | N 351° | 204 m | 18.9 mi |
| Seafin Hill | WNW 303° | 202 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bruise Hill | NNW 332° | 196 m | 19.6 mi |
| Simpson's Mountain | NNE 25° | 170 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cloghbally Lower | NNW 335° | 164 m | 19.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:31 | 17:54 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 21:03 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:01 | 16:10 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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