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Saint Dymphna's Well

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

Saint Dymphna's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 101 m. Slieve Glah stands 320 m to the west-southwest, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Ancient Order of Hibernians Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.96415, -7.25054

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Ancient Order of Hibernians Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • To The Memory of P.J. Duke: 1.4 mi
  • Foundation Stone Blessed by Pope John Paul II 1979: 2.5 mi
  • The Plow: 3.7 mi
  • Owen Roe O'Neill grave: 4.9 mi
Peaks
  • Killyconnan: 0.5 mi
  • Lavey Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Drumhirk: 0.9 mi
  • Grellagh: 1.1 mi
  • Drumhillagh: 1.3 mi
Springs: 58
Parks: 53
  • Lavey Strand: 0.7 mi
  • Green Lough Nature Area: 4.4 mi
  • The Fair Hill Amenity Area: 4.7 mi
  • Abbey Land: 4.9 mi
  • Con Smith Park: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 42
  • Holy Well: 10.4 mi
  • Drumlane Abbey: 11.3 mi
  • Belturbet Railway Station Visitor Centre: 12.1 mi
  • Ulster Canal Stores Visitor Centre: 14.6 mi
  • Clones Round Tower: 14.8 mi
Artworks: 37
Gardens: 19
  • Fairgreen Community Garden: 4.7 mi
  • The Walled Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Rectory Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Ballinagh Community Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Tullyvin Walled Garden: 7.7 mi
Museums: 10
Picnic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Creamery Waterfall: 7.3 mi
  • Castleshane Waterfall: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Annagh Lough Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Rynn Beach: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Saint Dymphna's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve GlahWSW 250°320 m2.0 mi
Ardkill MoreSW 227°268 m4.6 mi
CarrickacromanE 88°228 m5.3 mi
DerryglenWSW 258°225 m1.6 mi
CarrickallenENE 73°221 m4.8 mi
DrumnaveaghSE 124°218 m3.7 mi
ShantemonNNW 334°218 m3.8 mi
GreaghnafarnaESE 114°216 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5518:42
June solstice04:5721:0622:06
September equinox07:1518:4419:30
December solstice08:4614:5916:09

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/3326041170

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