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Saint Luke's Well

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

Saint Luke's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 87 m. Kilclooney Mountain stands 792 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Knocklmoylan Castle, a historic site 0.8 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.39661, -7.18570

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
Peaks
  • Tory Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Carricktriss Gorse: 4.6 mi
  • Carriganog Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Mount Alto: 6.6 mi
  • Kilmacoliver Hill: 7.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions: 56
Parks: 55
  • Páirc na Seamróga: 5.1 mi
  • Pil River Park: 6.7 mi
  • Jerpoint Park: 8.0 mi
  • New Ross Harbour Board Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
  • Fairways Green: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 33
  • Arthurstown Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Raheen Strand: 15.4 mi
  • Dromina Strand: 15.9 mi
  • Duncannon: 16.3 mi
  • Woodstown Strand: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 26
Museums: 19
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 5
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 17.2 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 17.2 mi
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 17.7 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 19.0 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Castle View: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 11.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Saint Luke's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kilclooney MountainSW 235°792 m18.1 mi
CarrignagowerWSW 239°767 m17.9 mi
KnockanaffrinWSW 246°755 m18.3 mi
SlievenamonW 278°720.2 m16.0 mi
Knockanaffrin South TopWSW 244°628 m18.3 mi
Slievenamon North-West TopW 279°564 m16.7 mi
SheegounaW 280°553.5 m15.7 mi
Brandon HillNE 49°515 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3317:5718:41
June solstice05:0721:0021:56
September equinox07:1518:4519:30
December solstice08:3715:1316:18

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Ring-necked Pheasant1 obs
  • European Robin1 obs
  • woodland strawberry1 obs
  • Tapered Drone Fly1 obs
  • purple foxglove1 obs
  • Small Tortoiseshell1 obs
  • common hazel1 obs
  • common ivy1 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/8526425065

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