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St Bridget's Well

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

St Bridget's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Truskmore stands 647 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cloonagh, a peak 1.8 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 1.6 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates54.21005, -8.65814

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Cloonagh: 1.8 mi
  • Doomore: 2.6 mi
  • Tullaghan Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Knockalongy North-East Top: 3.8 mi
  • Knockalongy: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Bawnmoyle: 3.4 mi
  • Cannon: 4.6 mi
  • Herdsman’s Hut: 4.8 mi
  • Templeboy Church: 5.4 mi
  • Killaspugbrone Church: 5.5 mi
Springs: 44
Attractions: 22
Parks: 15
  • Fairgreen: 7.0 mi
  • Mitchell Curley Park: 7.4 mi
  • Seaview Park: 7.5 mi
  • Peace Park: 8.4 mi
  • Salmon Point: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 14
Beaches: 10
Picnic sites: 5
  • Templeboy Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Hazelwood: 9.9 mi
  • Fowley's Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 24.2 mi
  • Glenaniff Waterfall: 24.3 mi
Museums: 5
Gardens: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 2
  • Doneen West: 15.3 mi
  • Carrane Hill: 17.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of St Bridget's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
TruskmoreNE 45°647 m16.2 mi
Truskmore SE CairnNE 46°631 m16.3 mi
TievebaunNE 43°611 m17.7 mi
Annacoona TopNE 42°597 m14.4 mi
KnockalongyWSW 255°544 m4.3 mi
Knockalongy North-East TopWSW 259°541 m3.8 mi
BenbulbinNE 35°526 m13.0 mi
Knockalongy South-West TopWSW 253°521 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3818:0118:48
June solstice05:0121:1322:13
September equinox07:2118:4919:36
December solstice08:5415:0216:13

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Black Guillemot1 obs
  • Barn Swallow1 obs
  • European Starling1 obs
  • Square-spot Rustic1 obs
  • Buff-tip1 obs
  • common arrowgrass1 obs
  • White Ermine1 obs
  • rugosa rose1 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/13730848370

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