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Ennis Abbey

Ennis Abbey from directly overhead

Ennis Abbey is a museum, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Clare County Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.

The story

franciscan friary in County Clare, Ireland

Wikidata Q1343401, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Office of Public Works
Fee
Yes
Seasonal
spring;summer;autumn

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates52.84600, -8.98138

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
Peaks
Attractions: 59
Parks: 39
  • Garden of Rememberance: 0.4 mi
  • St Peter and Paul Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kincora Park: 0.4 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 0.9 mi
  • People's Park: 2.2 mi
Artworks: 25
Gardens: 11
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Lahinch Beach: 16.8 mi
  • White Sands: 17.3 mi
  • Yurty's Couch: 21.0 mi
  • Trawee: 21.9 mi
  • Fanore Beach: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Post Office Field: 0.2 mi
  • Coonagh Nature: 17.6 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Ennis Abbey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MoylussaE 92°531.6 m19.2 mi
CragnamurraghE 95°526 m18.0 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainE 96°446 m18.5 mi
Ballykildea MountainE 96°412 m20.1 mi
MagheraNE 52°400 m13.8 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainENE 66°395 m20.7 mi
SlievecallanW 268°391 m12.1 mi
ScalpENE 63°380 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0318:49
June solstice05:1121:0922:05
September equinox07:2218:5219:37
December solstice08:4715:1716:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/367014894

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