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Lanfera's Well

Lanfera's Well, seen from above at true elevation

Lanfera's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 83 m. Scalp stands 380 m to the south, 24 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates53.33326, -8.40014
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Historic sites
  • Ballynabanaba Castle: 2.0 mi
  • Kilgerrill Church (ruins): 2.3 mi
  • Killure Castle: 4.6 mi
  • Clonbrock Castle: 5.2 mi
  • Kilbought Convent: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 29
  • Urraghry Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Sheep Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Redmond Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Fair Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Split Hill: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 17
Parks: 13
  • Aughrim Park: 4.0 mi
  • The Walks: 11.5 mi
  • The Long Point: 12.1 mi
  • Craughwell AC Athletics Park: 15.9 mi
  • Rahasane Turlough Special Conservation Area: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 9
Museums: 6
  • Battle of Aughrim Interpretative Centre: 4.0 mi
  • Old Forge: 10.4 mi
  • Heritage Center: 14.5 mi
  • Clonmacnoise: 17.1 mi
  • Athlone Music Museum: 20.1 mi
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 1
  • Angling Visitor Conference Center: 17.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ScalpS 189°380 m23.7 mi
Cappaghabaun Mountain EastS 188°378 m24.6 mi
Turkenagh MountainSSW 193°360 m24.6 mi
CashlaundrumlahanSSW 208°358 m18.9 mi
TullymoreS 184°278 m22.1 mi
KnockroeWNW 293°168 m15.3 mi
Mount MaryN 1°164 m16.3 mi
Church HillSSE 160°144 m15.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3718:0018:46
June solstice05:0621:0822:06
September equinox07:2018:4919:35
December solstice08:4715:1016:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Wildlife nearby
  • Rook1 obs
  • Common Hedgehog1 obs
  • Common Sunburst Lichen1 obs
  • elmleaf blackberry1 obs
  • wall-rue1 obs
  • Wall Pennywort1 obs
  • Banded Mottlegill1 obs
  • European black elderberry1 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10612166716

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