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Saint Patrick's Well

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

Saint Patrick's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Donaghmore Famine Workhouse Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.87462, -7.60173

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Donaghmore Castle ruins: 0.9 mi
  • B2JL: 1.1 mi
  • John Donnell: 1.8 mi
  • Kilbreedy Castle: 2.1 mi
  • Ballagh Castle: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Springs
Artworks
Parks: 42
  • Kilcotton GAA Grounds: 4.1 mi
  • Parkanahown: 6.5 mi
  • Mill Road Amenity Area: 8.9 mi
  • Millenium Park: 9.2 mi
  • Glebe Field: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 27
Museums: 21
Gardens: 21
  • The King's Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Kitchen Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Abbeyleix Community Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Abbey Sense Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Uppercourt Demesne Walled Garden: 13.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 2
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 17.7 mi
  • Rock of Foyle: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 20.2 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 20.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Saint Patrick's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ArderinN 349°527 m11.7 mi
Stillbrook HillN 354°514 m13.9 mi
BaunreaghcongNNE 14°508.195 m14.9 mi
Wolftrap MountainN 2°487 m15.6 mi
BarcamNNW 349°484 m12.4 mi
Ridge of CapardNNE 17°482.088 m15.6 mi
Carroll's HillN 349°482 m13.7 mi
Devil's Bit MountainWSW 254°480 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5818:43
June solstice05:0621:0322:00
September equinox07:1718:4619:32
December solstice08:4215:1116:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Cross Orbweaver1 obs
  • Common Drone Fly1 obs
  • European Hornbeam1 obs
  • Common Mallow1 obs
  • Magpie Moth1 obs
  • ragwort1 obs
  • Smooth Newt1 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/8937958237

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