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Saint Joseph's Well

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

Saint Joseph's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Moylussa stands 532 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Kincora Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.86176, -8.97678

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
Peaks
Attractions: 58
Parks: 38
  • Kincora Park: 0.7 mi
  • Garden of Rememberance: 1.2 mi
  • Claureen Community Orchard: 1.3 mi
  • St Peter and Paul Park: 1.5 mi
  • People's Park: 3.2 mi
Artworks: 25
Gardens: 11
  • Dromore Castle Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Feature Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Walled Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Famine Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 5
  • White Sands: 16.5 mi
  • Lahinch Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Trawee: 21.2 mi
  • Yurty's Couch: 21.5 mi
  • Fanore Beach: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • Post Office Field: 1.2 mi
  • Coonagh Nature: 18.3 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cloonmacken Lake Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Saint Joseph's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MoylussaE 96°531.6 m19.1 mi
CragnamurraghE 98°526 m17.9 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainE 100°446 m18.5 mi
Ballykildea MountainE 99°412 m20.1 mi
MagheraNE 55°400 m13.0 mi
Cappaghabaun MountainENE 69°395 m20.1 mi
SlievecallanW 263°391 m12.4 mi
ScalpENE 66°380 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4018:0318:49
June solstice05:1121:0922:06
September equinox07:2218:5219:37
December solstice08:4715:1616:22

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Rook12 obs
  • Black-headed Gull10 obs
  • Greylag Goose9 obs
  • Greylag × Canada Goose9 obs
  • Rock Pigeon8 obs
  • Red Valerian8 obs
  • maidenhair spleenwort8 obs
  • Mallard7 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/13736519890

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