Spring · Ireland
Saint Kieran's Well
Saint Kieran's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Michael's Well, a spring 0.8 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.50772, -7.05043
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Saint Michael's Well: 0.8 mi
- Holy Cross Well: 1.4 mi
- Saint Columkille’s Well: 1.5 mi
- Sally Well: 1.6 mi
- Toberachree: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Saddle Hill: 1.1 mi
- Monasilloge: 2.0 mi
- Coppanagh: 2.2 mi
- Bishop's Hill: 2.5 mi
- Brandon Hill: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- Black Castle: 1.4 mi
- James Freny: 1.4 mi
- White Castle: 1.4 mi
- Hundred Court: 1.5 mi
- Woodstock House: 2.2 mi
Artworks
- Rut: 3.3 mi
- Descending Vessel: 3.4 mi
- Ball: 3.4 mi
- Shepherd Monk: 4.2 mi
- Farmer Monk: 4.2 mi
Parks
- Kilfane Glen & Waterfall: 3.4 mi
- Jerpoint Park: 4.7 mi
- Páirc na Seamróga: 7.0 mi
- Cois Bearbha: 8.7 mi
- Goresbridge Community Park: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 51
- Cushendale Woollen Mills: 4.5 mi
- Ballyogan Cross: 4.6 mi
- The Lost Town Heritage Site: 4.7 mi
- Tullaherin Round Tower: 6.0 mi
- Gowran Abbey: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 29
- Forge Masters Garden: 1.5 mi
- Upper Paddock Diversity Garden: 3.8 mi
- Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.0 mi
- Walled Garden: 6.3 mi
Museums: 23
- Woodstock Heritage Museum: 1.5 mi
- Goodly Barrow Museum: 8.9 mi
- Kells Priory Mill Museum: 9.6 mi
- Medieval Mile Museum: 13.1 mi
- Rothe House & Garden: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 19
- Arthurstown Beach: 18.8 mi
- Raheen Strand: 20.6 mi
- Duncannon: 20.6 mi
- Dromina Strand: 21.1 mi
- Woodstown Strand: 21.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Thomastown Quarry: 4.4 mi
- Newpark Marsh Park: 13.6 mi
- Fiddown Island: 16.8 mi
- Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve: 17.4 mi
- Garden of Renewal: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Castle View: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 16.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 16.3 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 16.3 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 11.7 mi
- Rock of Foyle: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Saint Kieran's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | NE 56° | 794.4 m | 13.7 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | ENE 74° | 732.1 m | 10.7 mi |
| Moats of Craan | ENE 58° | 656.5 m | 14.7 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | ENE 61° | 599.6 m | 15.5 mi |
| Knockroe | ENE 62° | 538.77 m | 12.3 mi |
| Slievebawn | NE 48° | 524.8 m | 13.6 mi |
| Brandon Hill | E 87° | 515 m | 3.2 mi |
| White Mountain | E 90° | 509 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:56 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 21:00 | 21:56 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:37 | 15:12 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- common yarrow11 obs
- European black elderberry11 obs
- ragwort10 obs
- ribwort plantain6 obs
- common hawthorn5 obs
- Herb Robert5 obs
- sycamore maple5 obs
- common selfheal4 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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