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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

Attractions
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
Peaks
  • Peterstown: 1.3 mi
  • Tlachtgha: 6.4 mi
  • Bohermeen: 6.7 mi
  • Jamestown: 6.8 mi
  • Fraine: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
  • 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
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
Artworks
Gardens: 44
  • 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
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 13.1 mi
  • Poplar Square: 23.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 1
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve Na CalliaghNW 316°329 m18.6 mi
Slieve BreaghNNE 30°225 m17.0 mi
Ben of ForeWNW 298°217 m19.4 mi
UghtyneillN 351°204 m18.9 mi
Seafin HillWNW 303°202 m18.6 mi
Bruise HillNNW 332°196 m19.6 mi
Simpson's MountainNNE 25°170 m15.5 mi
Cloghbally LowerNNW 335°164 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3117:5418:40
June solstice04:5821:0322:01
September equinox07:1318:4219:28
December solstice08:4215:0116:10

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/295617665

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