Spring · Ireland
St Bridget's Well
St Bridget's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Knockmealdown stands 792 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Desert Church, a historic site 2.1 miles away.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.04667, -8.17477
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Desert Church: 2.1 mi
- Aghern Castle: 3.0 mi
- Castlelyons Church: 4.2 mi
- Conna Castle: 4.5 mi
- Woollen Factory Ruins: 4.6 mi
Springs: 60
- St Bridget's Well: 2.7 mi
- St Bartholomews Well: 3.6 mi
- Kilgrania Well: 4.4 mi
- An Chuile holy well: 4.4 mi
- Pope's Well: 4.9 mi
Peaks
- Salt Hill: 4.5 mi
- Devonshire's Hill: 5.0 mi
- Corrin Hill: 6.6 mi
- Knockaroura: 8.6 mi
- Tallow Hill: 9.0 mi
Parks
- Fermoy Townpark: 7.9 mi
- Fair Green: 8.9 mi
- Baby Walk: 9.3 mi
- Kennedy Park: 9.3 mi
- Bailick Park: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 58
- "Our Lady of Lordes": 8.8 mi
- Sheep and Pillar: 8.9 mi
- Gyrators: 9.0 mi
- Gooseboy and Flock of Geese: 9.0 mi
- Pikeman 1798: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 35
- Leahy's Open Farm: 5.0 mi
- Fermoy Old Railway Viaduct: 7.6 mi
- Jameson Distillery Midleton: 9.2 mi
- Fota Arboretum and Gardens: 11.9 mi
- Site of old school: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 22
- Kilshannig Stud: 4.6 mi
- Ballyglissane House: 4.9 mi
- Sandyhill Kitchen Garden: 7.4 mi
- Ashton Grove: 9.8 mi
- Glenville Park Walled Garden: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 22
- Ballybrassil Beach: 13.2 mi
- Glenmore Strand: 13.3 mi
- Cuskinny: 13.5 mi
- Shell Beach: 16.2 mi
- Ballycroneen Beach: 16.7 mi
Museums: 15
- Passage West Maritime Museum: 13.9 mi
- Cobh Museum: 14.6 mi
- Heritage Centre: 14.7 mi
- Cobh Heritage Centre: 14.7 mi
- Freemasons' Hall Museum: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Life Space Park: 5.7 mi
- Mocollop Picnic Site: 8.0 mi
- Glansheskin Forest Recreation Area: 10.0 mi
- Rostellen Woods picnic area: 13.9 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 17.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 13.4 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 17.2 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 17.7 mi
- Kildanogue wildfowl sanctuary and nature reserve: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Lover's Leap: 19.9 mi
- Lover' Leap: 20.0 mi
- Eagles Step: 20.0 mi
- Eagles Step: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Power’s Bridge: 11.5 mi
- Ballard Waterfall: 12.3 mi
- Assaroula Waterfall: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- N25 Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of St Bridget's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockmealdown | NE 41° | 792.4 m | 16.7 mi |
| Knockmoylan | NE 40° | 767.1 m | 17.1 mi |
| Knocknafallia | NE 48° | 666.5 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | NE 35° | 662.7 m | 16.9 mi |
| Knocknagnauv | NE 45° | 655.1 m | 17.6 mi |
| Knockshanahullion | NNE 28° | 653.3 m | 15.6 mi |
| Knocknalougha | NNE 32° | 629 m | 16.0 mi |
| Knockmeal | NE 48° | 559.5 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:37 | 18:01 | 18:45 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 21:02 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:20 | 16:23 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
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- Sweet Chestnut1 obs
- hogweed1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
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