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St Anne's Well

St Anne's Well, seen from above at true elevation

St Anne's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Shehy More stands 546 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunworly Beach, a park 0.6 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 2.6 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates51.58868, -8.76133

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Beaches
  • Dunworly Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Carraig na gCapall: 1.9 mi
  • Cave Tunnel: 2.7 mi
  • Blind Strand: 3.3 mi
  • Broad Strand: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Dunworly Castle: 1.2 mi
  • Ballymacredmond Signal Tower: 2.4 mi
  • War Memorial: 2.7 mi
  • Pat Keoghane Statue: 3.2 mi
  • Railway: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 51
  • Corran Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Knockrush: 12.1 mi
  • Carrigfadda: 14.7 mi
  • Green Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Péicin Thalamh na Gainmhe: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 45
  • Seven Heads Peninsula: 2.3 mi
  • HDS walk Coolim Cliffs: 3.2 mi
  • Rail Signal: 3.6 mi
  • Timoleague Abbey: 3.8 mi
  • Lusitania Model: 3.8 mi
Springs: 44
Parks: 43
  • Dunworly Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Parking 5cars: 3.2 mi
  • Croppy Park: 5.7 mi
  • Riverside amenity area: 6.0 mi
  • Emmet Place: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 33
  • St Patrick: 3.7 mi
  • St. Molaga's Sheef: 3.8 mi
  • Henry Ford Model T: 7.0 mi
  • Billy the Blacksmith: 12.8 mi
  • Statue of a Warrior: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 20
Museums: 16
  • Michael Collins Centre: 4.6 mi
  • Michael Collins House Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Cottage Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Lusitania Museum: 9.6 mi
  • West Cork Heritage Centre: 11.0 mi
Gardens: 16
Nature reserves: 5
  • Long Strand Dunes: 9.0 mi
  • The Warren Dunes: 11.1 mi
  • Irish National Forestry Foundation: 14.2 mi
  • Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 24.5 mi
  • Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Ballinadee Millenium Project: 10.2 mi
  • Innishannon Woods: 12.8 mi
  • Kilmurry Woods: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Fall Down: 21.1 mi
  • Mullinhassig Waterfall: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of St Anne's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shehy MoreNW 304°545.6 m24.3 mi
Nowen HillWNW 294°535.2 m22.7 mi
Nowen Hill SW TopWNW 292°509 m23.2 mi
Maughanaclea Hills E TopWNW 296°470 m24.3 mi
Maughanaclea Hills W TopWNW 295°452 m24.9 mi
Shehy More SW TopWNW 302°446 m24.7 mi
Milane HillWNW 291°354.4 m20.3 mi
CoolsnaghtigWNW 303°347.9 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0418:48
June solstice05:1821:0321:57
September equinox07:2118:5219:36
December solstice08:3915:2616:28

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Painted Lady4 obs
  • Blue Emperor4 obs
  • Red Admiral3 obs
  • Atlantic Beadlet Anemone3 obs
  • Ringlet2 obs
  • Small-spotted Catshark2 obs
  • Blue Mussel2 obs
  • Gem Anemone2 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/13745867551

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