Nature reserve · Ireland
Newpark Marsh Park
Newpark Marsh Park is a nature reserve, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Jurassic Newpark, a attraction 0.1 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kilkenny County Council
How to reach it
Coordinates52.66394, -7.24588
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Kilkenny AFC & Kilkenny & District Soccer League: 0.2 mi
- Peace Park: 0.5 mi
- St. Maul's Graveyard: 0.5 mi
- Angela Delaney: 0.5 mi
- St. Francis Bridge: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Pink elephant: 0.5 mi
- Title, X and O (Arch and Sundial): 0.5 mi
- Kilkenny Cat: 0.6 mi
- The Age Friendly Cat: 0.6 mi
- Urban Animation I: 0.7 mi
Springs
- Saint Francis' Well: 0.6 mi
- Angel's Well: 0.8 mi
- Saint Molagga's Well: 1.6 mi
- Toberacrin: 2.6 mi
- Saint Fiachre's Well: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Purcell's Kill: 4.0 mi
- Knockanbawn: 4.1 mi
- Castle Hill: 7.3 mi
- Foyleatalure: 9.4 mi
- Nale's Hill: 9.7 mi
Parks: 52
- Nore Linear Park: 0.5 mi
- Peace Park: 0.6 mi
- Pococke Park: 0.6 mi
- Riverside Garden: 0.6 mi
- Watergate Urban Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 40
- Jurassic Newpark: 0.1 mi
- St. Francis Abbey: 0.6 mi
- Saint Canice's Cathedral: 0.7 mi
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience: 0.8 mi
- Kyteler's Inn: 0.8 mi
Gardens: 28
- Famine Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Rothe House Garden: 0.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- Butler House Gardens: 1.0 mi
- Orchard: 1.6 mi
Museums: 23
- Stephens Barracks Museum: 0.3 mi
- Rothe House & Garden: 0.8 mi
- Medieval Mile Museum: 0.9 mi
- Ionad Lachtain: 7.9 mi
- Kells Priory Mill Museum: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Castle View: 11.0 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 20.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 7.5 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock of Foyle: 8.9 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Thomastown Quarry: 9.9 mi
- Fiddown Island: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Newpark Marsh Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | E 99° | 794.4 m | 19.8 mi |
| Knockroe | ESE 104° | 538.77 m | 19.7 mi |
| Slievebawn | E 95° | 524.8 m | 18.4 mi |
| Brandon Hill | SE 133° | 515 m | 15.6 mi |
| Knockahunna | SW 221° | 502.8 m | 19.9 mi |
| Carrigroe | ESE 120° | 495 m | 20.0 mi |
| Carrigalachan | ESE 118° | 463 m | 19.5 mi |
| Croaghaun | E 90° | 455.5 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 21:01 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:11 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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