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Saint Catherine's Well

Saint Catherine's Well, seen from above at true elevation

Saint Catherine's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Slievecoiltia stands 322 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Catherine's Medieval Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.20291, -6.43616

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Saint Catherine's Medieval Church: 0.1 mi
  • Castke: 1.5 mi
  • Lady's Island Castle: 2.3 mi
  • The Ring: 2.5 mi
  • 1798 Memorial Plaque: 2.6 mi
Springs
Artworks: 43
Beaches: 31
  • The White Hole Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Hole of the Forlorn: 3.6 mi
  • Carne Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Nethertown Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Churchtown Beach / The Sandy Gripe: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 25
  • The Chour / The Hill of the Chour: 2.5 mi
  • Shernock Hill/Knocks Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Skeater Rock: 8.9 mi
  • Carrickatinna Rock: 9.0 mi
  • Raven Rock: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 22
Gardens: 14
Parks: 14
  • Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • The Rocks: 8.7 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 9.7 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 10.6 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SlievecoiltiaWNW 294°322.2 m23.0 mi
Carrickbyrne HillNW 309°286.1 m18.6 mi
Forth MountainNW 326°237 m9.5 mi
Lacken HillNW 306°192 m23.3 mi
Camaross HillNW 318°183 m16.6 mi
Oulart HillN 4°180 m21.7 mi
Carrickmastia HillNW 318°166 m19.7 mi
Bree HillNNW 334°155 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5418:38
June solstice05:0520:5621:51
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3315:1216:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Mute Swan8 obs
  • Black-headed Gull8 obs
  • European Stonechat6 obs
  • Common Shelduck5 obs
  • Eurasian Spoonbill4 obs
  • Curlew Sandpiper4 obs
  • Whooper Swan4 obs
  • common silverweed4 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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OpenStreetMap element node/2806655338

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