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St. Braagh's Well

St. Braagh's Well, seen from above at true elevation

St. Braagh's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Blackstairs Mountain stands 732 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is James Stevens Lifeboat Memorial, a historic site 0.3 miles away. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.29426, -6.39837

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Springs
Artworks: 46
Peaks: 39
  • Shernock Hill/Knocks Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Carrickadee: 7.1 mi
  • Forth Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Carrickshinna Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Clorane: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 31
Attractions: 25
Parks: 16
  • The Rocks: 3.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 4.0 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 4.4 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 6.2 mi
Gardens: 14
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackstairs MountainNW 316°732.1 m24.6 mi
White MountainNW 308°509 m23.8 mi
CarrigroeNW 311°495 m24.0 mi
Bran PoceaghNW 308°489 m23.8 mi
CarrigalachanNW 312°463 m24.7 mi
SlievebaunNW 314°444 m23.6 mi
Ballycronigan RockNW 307°443 m23.8 mi
SlievecoiltiaW 278°322.2 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5318:38
June solstice05:0420:5621:52
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1116:15

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Sea Spurge7 obs
  • Otter shell6 obs
  • European Searocket5 obs
  • Beet4 obs
  • Common Whelk4 obs
  • Rook3 obs
  • common soapwort3 obs
  • white campion3 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/12396881089

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