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Bride's Well

Bride's Well, seen from above at true elevation

Bride's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Slieve Bawn stands 316 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Naghten, a historic site 1.2 miles away. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.45276, -8.08858

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
  • St. Patrick's Well: 3.5 mi
  • St. Bridget's Well: 4.5 mi
  • St. Ronan's Well: 5.3 mi
  • Toberlurgan: 5.6 mi
  • St. John's Well: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 37
  • Bust of Count John McCormack: 6.3 mi
  • River Shannon: 6.4 mi
  • Count John McCormack: 6.5 mi
  • Tired Pilgrim: 9.7 mi
  • Grainne Og: 14.9 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Sheep Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Fair Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Hangman's Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Split Hill: 10.7 mi
  • Sugarloaf Hill: 12.2 mi
Attractions: 16
Parks: 14
  • Burgess Park: 6.7 mi
  • Green: 8.5 mi
  • Ballinahown Playground and Park: 12.1 mi
  • Aughrim Park: 14.0 mi
  • Tuar Ard Public Park: 15.5 mi
Museums: 12
  • Athlone Music Museum: 6.6 mi
  • Clonmacnoise: 9.7 mi
  • Battle of Aughrim Interpretative Centre: 14.0 mi
  • Dún na Sí Heritage Centre: 14.8 mi
  • Dún na Sí: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 2
  • Angling Visitor Conference Center: 10.8 mi
  • Kilglas: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bride's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve BawnN 2°315.6 m18.4 mi
Hill of UisneachE 83°235.5 m21.8 mi
Mount MaryWNW 303°164 m14.8 mi
Church HillSSW 198°144 m24.4 mi
Redmond HillS 188°129 m16.0 mi
Sugarloaf HillS 177°62 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3617:5918:45
June solstice05:0421:0822:06
September equinox07:1818:4819:34
December solstice08:4715:0716:15

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Meadow Pipit1 obs
  • Scotch Broom1 obs
  • Brown-lipped Snail1 obs
  • round-leaved sundew1 obs
  • Elephant Hawkmoth1 obs
  • Common Liverwort1 obs
  • Oak Eggar1 obs
  • common heather1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/13763318791

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