Spring · Ireland
Saint Molaises Well
Saint Molaises Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 97 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sculpture Garden, a park 2.1 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.73612, -7.02866
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- The Black Castle: 2.1 mi
- Dunleckny Manor: 4.1 mi
- Agha Church (in ruins): 4.6 mi
- Freneystown Castle: 5.2 mi
- Clogrenan Castle (ruins): 5.7 mi
Springs
- St Patrick's Well: 2.2 mi
- St. Bridget's Well: 3.1 mi
- Kellymount Holy Well: 3.5 mi
- Toberreagh: 4.0 mi
- Moneenduff Well: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Gallows Hill: 3.2 mi
- Castle Hill: 3.3 mi
- Clogrennan Hill: 5.4 mi
- Purcell's Kill: 7.4 mi
- Jake's Hill: 7.4 mi
Artworks
- Dolphins: 3.7 mi
- The Liberty Tree: 8.0 mi
- Sky Rivers “Homage to Tyndall”: 8.1 mi
- Ave Maria: 8.1 mi
- Ceatharloch: 8.9 mi
Parks: 56
- Sculpture Garden: 2.1 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 2.1 mi
- Vivaldi Garden: 2.3 mi
- Oak Grove Millennium Park: 3.0 mi
- The Fair Green: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 36
- Gowran Abbey: 7.6 mi
- Delta Sensory Gardens: 8.6 mi
- Castlecomer Discovery Park: 8.8 mi
- Dunmore Caves: 9.1 mi
- Jurassic Newpark: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 27
- New Oak Estate Memorial Garden: 8.2 mi
- An Gháirdín Beo: 8.4 mi
- An Gháirdín Beo: 8.4 mi
- Ballyfoyle Active Retirement Garden: 8.5 mi
- Walled Garden: 10.1 mi
Museums: 20
- Goodly Barrow Museum: 7.5 mi
- Carlow County Museum: 8.1 mi
- Carlow Military Museum: 8.5 mi
- Footprints In Coal: 8.8 mi
- Stephens Barracks Museum: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 12.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Castle View: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Newpark Marsh Park: 10.4 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 17.8 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rock of Foyle: 8.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Saint Molaises Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | SE 128° | 794.4 m | 13.2 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | SE 144° | 732.1 m | 15.9 mi |
| Moats of Craan | SE 125° | 656.5 m | 14.0 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | ESE 123° | 599.6 m | 15.0 mi |
| Knockroe | SE 135° | 538.77 m | 14.1 mi |
| Slievebawn | SE 126° | 524.8 m | 11.4 mi |
| Brandon Hill | S 172° | 515 m | 15.8 mi |
| White Mountain | SSE 154° | 509 m | 17.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:32 | 17:56 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 21:00 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:10 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Common Blue3 obs
- Himalayan balsam1 obs
- Red Clover1 obs
- Lesser hop trefoil1 obs
- common hazel1 obs
- Lawn daisy1 obs
- Common Sorrel1 obs
- goat willow1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
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