Saint Vauk's Well
Saint Vauk's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Carrickbyrne Hill stands 286 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Vauk's Chapel, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Saint Vauk's Chapel: 0.1 mi
- World War Two Aircraft Warning Station: 0.1 mi
- Nethertown Farm settlement (Site of): 0.3 mi
- Nethertown Quay: 0.3 mi
- Bunarge: 0.6 mi
- Saint Margaret's Well: 1.9 mi
- Lady's Well: 2.2 mi
- Saint Catherine's Well: 3.7 mi
- Saint Helen's Well: 3.9 mi
- Saint Man's Well: 4.8 mi
- Marian Statue: 2.1 mi
- Our Lady of Welcome: 2.4 mi
- Stella Maris Statue: 5.2 mi
- Shasta Daisy: 6.7 mi
- Grieving figures: 9.8 mi
- Hole of the Forlorn: 0.3 mi
- Nethertown Beach: 0.6 mi
- Churchtown Beach / The Sandy Gripe: 1.2 mi
- Carne Beach: 1.6 mi
- The White Hole Beach: 5.6 mi
- The Chour / The Hill of the Chour: 1.3 mi
- Shernock Hill/Knocks Hill: 2.2 mi
- Skeater Rock: 12.5 mi
- Carrickatinna Rock: 12.6 mi
- Carrickadee: 12.9 mi
- Tacumshane Windmill: 3.5 mi
- Whale bone: 9.8 mi
- Johnstown Castle Visitor Centre: 10.0 mi
- Three Sisters River Cruises: 12.0 mi
- Wex Walks: 12.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
- The Rocks: 11.2 mi
- Republican Garden of Rememberance: 12.3 mi
- Redmond Memorial Park: 12.4 mi
- The Irish National Heritage Park: 13.5 mi
- Sensory Garden: 5.1 mi
- St. Anne's Grotto: 6.2 mi
- Village Garden: 7.4 mi
- Italian Sunken Garden: 10.1 mi
- The Old Melon Garden: 10.1 mi
- St Awaries Cottage: 2.1 mi
- Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre: 4.6 mi
- Irish Agricultural Museum: 10.0 mi
- Westgate Heritage Centre: 12.3 mi
- National 1798 Centre: 23.8 mi
- Carricjmore Cliff: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saint Vauk's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrickbyrne Hill | NW 307° | 286.1 m | 22.2 mi |
| Forth Mountain | NW 319° | 237 m | 12.9 mi |
| Camaross Hill | NW 315° | 183 m | 20.2 mi |
| Oulart Hill | N 356° | 180 m | 23.5 mi |
| Carrickmastia Hill | NW 315° | 166 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bree Hill | NNW 328° | 155 m | 21.4 mi |
| Raheennahoon Hill | NW 323° | 154 m | 20.8 mi |
| Vinegar Hill | NNW 340° | 110 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:29 | 17:53 | 18:38 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:55 | 21:51 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:33 | 15:12 | 16:15 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Yellow Horned Poppy5 obs
- Great Cormorant4 obs
- rock samphire3 obs
- Sea Spurge3 obs
- Sea Holly3 obs
- Eurasian Oystercatcher2 obs
- Sea Thrift2 obs
- European Searocket2 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2842990649
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