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Donaghmore Well

Donaghmore Well, seen from above at true elevation

Donaghmore Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 84 m. Croghan stands 365 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballyragget Castle, a historic site 0.9 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.78226, -7.31511

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Nale's Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Ballynalacken Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Knockmannon Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Purcell's Kill: 6.7 mi
  • Knockardagur: 7.4 mi
Artworks
Parks: 55
  • Fair Green: 1.0 mi
  • Millenium Park: 4.9 mi
  • Castlecomer Discovery Park: 5.1 mi
  • Mill Road Amenity Area: 5.6 mi
  • Kilkenny Countryside Park: 6.4 mi
Attractions: 37
Gardens: 28
  • Ballyfoyle Active Retirement Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Uppercourt Demesne Walled Garden: 5.6 mi
  • The King's Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Rothe House Garden: 9.2 mi
Museums: 24
  • Irish Fly Fishing and Game Shooting Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Ionad Lachtain: 4.9 mi
  • Footprints In Coal: 5.0 mi
  • Stephens Barracks Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Rothe House & Garden: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle View: 19.6 mi
  • Lacca: 20.2 mi
  • Emo Court picnic area: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock of Foyle: 4.9 mi
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.5 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Donaghmore Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CroghanSE 142°365 m19.8 mi
CoppanaghSE 146°365 m20.3 mi
Clomantagh HillWSW 250°349 m8.6 mi
KnocknamuckSW 224°340 m13.1 mi
Clogrennan HillE 80°336 m13.0 mi
Fossy MountainNNE 28°332 m12.8 mi
Fossy HillNNE 27°323 m12.2 mi
Cullenagh MountainN 11°317 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:42
June solstice05:0521:0221:58
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:4015:1016:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Brown-lipped Snail1 obs
  • Eurasian Smoothwing1 obs
  • Speckled Wood1 obs
  • Magpie Moth1 obs
  • Rustyback1 obs
  • Great Willowherb1 obs
  • wall-rue1 obs
  • Hart's-tongue fern1 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/12103583081

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