Spring · Ireland
Saint Brigid's Well
Saint Brigid's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Lobawn stands 636 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Brigid, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.
How to reach it
Coordinates53.14276, -6.90804
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Saint Brigid: 0.0 mi
- Church (ruins): 2.8 mi
- Pigeon House Ruin: 3.5 mi
- Lackagh Castle (ruins): 3.6 mi
- Father Moore's Well: 3.7 mi
Springs
- St. Bridget's Well: 0.2 mi
- Saint John's Well: 0.6 mi
- Thorpe's Well: 3.9 mi
- Fuaran Well: 5.3 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Minoru: 0.3 mi
- Invincible Spirit: 0.3 mi
- Sea of Stars: 0.3 mi
- William Hall Walker: 0.3 mi
- Ghost Horses: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Irish National Stud & Japanese Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Cherry Avenue Park: 0.8 mi
- ATM Cash Point: 4.3 mi
- Newbridge Town Park: 5.4 mi
- Tannery Park: 6.4 mi
Peaks
- Red Hill: 3.1 mi
- Semaphore Hill: 3.9 mi
- Dunmurry Hill: 4.0 mi
- Grange Hill: 4.4 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 4.8 mi
Attractions: 51
- Japanese Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens: 0.3 mi
- Saint Fiachra's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Kildare Round Tower: 1.1 mi
- Kilcullen Round Tower: 6.6 mi
Gardens: 26
- Camphill: 6.8 mi
- Camphill: 6.9 mi
- Sensory Garden: 11.2 mi
- Emo Court Walled Gardens: 12.0 mi
- Park View Memorial Garden: 13.6 mi
Museums: 16
- Horse Museum: 0.3 mi
- Market House: 1.0 mi
- Newbridge Silverware: 5.1 mi
- Museum of Motorsport: 10.4 mi
- Shackleton Museum: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Newbridge Town Park: 5.5 mi
- Moore Abbey Wood: 5.9 mi
- Poplar Square: 11.5 mi
- Carrick Woods: 11.6 mi
- River walk: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 6
- Poulaphuca Waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Clamp Hole Waterfall: 23.0 mi
- Leixlip Spa Waterfall: 23.1 mi
- Glenmacnass Waterfall: 24.3 mi
- Ballinafunshoge Waterfall: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve: 4.1 mi
- Community Orchard: 6.8 mi
- Ballynafagh Bog Special Area of Conservation: 11.7 mi
- Derryounce Lakes & Trails: 12.3 mi
- Native Woodland Trust: Blessington Reserve: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Saint Brigid's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobawn | ESE 119° | 636 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf | ESE 122° | 552 m | 17.1 mi |
| Pinnacle | ESE 120° | 548.5 m | 16.0 mi |
| Church Mountain | ESE 115° | 544 m | 14.7 mi |
| Corriebracks | ESE 115° | 531 m | 16.0 mi |
| Round Hill | ESE 113° | 498.5 m | 17.5 mi |
| Knocknaboley | ESE 112° | 470.2 m | 15.7 mi |
| Lugnagun | E 87° | 446.2 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:55 | 18:40 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 21:02 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:43 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:40 | 15:06 | 16:12 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- European Robin12 obs
- Common Moorhen10 obs
- Little Grebe8 obs
- Mallard8 obs
- Eurasian Jackdaw7 obs
- Common Wood-Pigeon6 obs
- Rook5 obs
- Barn Swallow5 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.
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