Castleconor
Castleconor rises to 407 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the west-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hugh O'Neill's Well, a spring 1.4 miles away.
The story
Castleconor (Irish: Caisleán Uí Chonchúir) is a mountain in County Laois, Ireland. Castleconor's summit is at an altitude of 407 metres (1,335 feet) making it the fourth-highest point in Laois, the ninth-highest point in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 907th-highest summit in Ireland.
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Wikidata Q5050480, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 407 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dossaun Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Barna: 2.1 mi
- Bawnrush: 2.2 mi
- Wolftrap Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Stillbrook Hill: 2.6 mi
- Portal Dolmen: 5.5 mi
- Ardara Bridge: 5.5 mi
- Brittas House: 5.6 mi
- Castle Cuffe (ruins): 5.8 mi
- Ballynakill Castle (ruins): 6.3 mi
- Hugh O'Neill's Well: 1.4 mi
- St Kaban's Well: 6.0 mi
- Saint Manman's Well: 6.6 mi
- Saint Dominick's Well: 6.7 mi
- Darby's Well: 7.1 mi
- James Fintan Lalor Sculpture: 11.7 mi
- Eitilt: 11.8 mi
- Fragments of Time and Space: 11.8 mi
- Peacock: 11.9 mi
- The Gathering of Stones: 12.1 mi
- Glenafelly Forest Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- Kilcotton GAA Grounds: 9.4 mi
- Mountmellick playground: 10.8 mi
- childrens playground: 10.9 mi
- IDA park: 10.9 mi
- Aghaboe Abbey: 10.3 mi
- Roscrea Round Tower: 11.9 mi
- Roscrea Petty Sessions House: 12.0 mi
- The Great Telescope 'Leviathan': 14.3 mi
- Emo Court: 16.0 mi
- Clonaslee Heritage Centre: 6.0 mi
- Lough Boora Sculpture Park: 12.2 mi
- Donaghmore Famine Workhouse Museum: 13.2 mi
- Birr Heritage Centre: 13.9 mi
- Abbeyleix Heritage Centre: 14.1 mi
- Kilcormac Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Birr Community Growery: 14.2 mi
- Abbey Sense Garden: 14.2 mi
- Abbeyleix Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 14.3 mi
- Lacca: 2.4 mi
- Emo Court picnic area: 15.9 mi
- Blackhall bridge picnic area: 16.3 mi
- Carrick Woods: 17.0 mi
- River walk: 17.2 mi
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 5.9 mi
- Rock of Foyle: 24.8 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 17.8 mi
- Ardan Wood: 20.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Castleconor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arderin | WSW 240° | 527 m | 3.7 mi |
| Stillbrook Hill | W 281° | 514 m | 2.6 mi |
| Baunreaghcong | ENE 67° | 508 m | 2.9 mi |
| Wolftrap Mountain | N 349° | 487 m | 2.3 mi |
| Barcam | WSW 252° | 484 m | 3.7 mi |
| Ridge of Capard | ENE 66° | 482 m | 4.0 mi |
| Carroll's Hill | W 272° | 482 m | 3.7 mi |
| Farbreague | WSW 240° | 430 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:34 | 17:57 | 18:43 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 21:04 | 22:01 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:43 | 15:09 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/332373370
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