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Woodpole National School

Woodpole National School from directly overhead

Woodpole National School is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 86 m. Slieve Na Calliagh stands 329 m to the west, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Keeran's Well, a spring 0.7 miles away.

The story

Townland in Castlekeeran, County Meath, Ireland.

Wikidata Q104269112, matched on coordinates and name (832 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
This new bridge was erected in 2009 on the site of Woodpole National School which was built in 1852

How to reach it

Coordinates53.74266, -6.97307

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Castlekeeran: 1.0 mi
  • Ballynamona: 2.2 mi
  • Maperath: 2.4 mi
  • Mountainpole: 2.9 mi
  • Fartagh: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 58
Parks: 47
  • People's Park: 2.8 mi
  • Remembrance Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Blackthorn Grove Park: 4.3 mi
  • Old Kells Courthouse: 4.3 mi
  • Moynalty Steam Threshing Field: 4.7 mi
Springs
  • Saint Keeran's Well: 0.7 mi
  • Saint Colmcille's Well: 3.7 mi
  • Saint Kevin's Well: 4.4 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 5.5 mi
  • Saint Patrick's Well: 5.5 mi
Artworks: 39
Attractions: 21
Gardens: 16
  • Parnell Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Loughcrew Gardens: 7.1 mi
  • Virginia Community Garden: 7.7 mi
  • Walled Garden: 14.4 mi
  • Secret Garden: 15.2 mi
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Creamery Waterfall: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Woodpole National School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve Na CalliaghW329 m5.6 mi
TeevurcherNNE255 m10.0 mi
CarrickgormanNNW218 m10.3 mi
UghtyneillNE204 m7.1 mi
Murmod HillNNW203 m8.8 mi
Seafin HillWSW202 m8.8 mi
Mullagh HillN201 m5.4 mi
TogherN201 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5418:41
June solstice04:5821:0422:03
September equinox07:1418:4319:29
December solstice08:4415:0016:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12840935344

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