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St. Briget's Well

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

St. Briget's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 81 m. Binn idir an dá Log stands 702 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Tobermurry, a spring 0.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 11 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.58197, -9.41801

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fox Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Glenbeg East: 1.6 mi
  • Runnet Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Binn Shleibhe: 3.3 mi
  • Bothán: 4.3 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 54
Beaches: 30
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.6 mi
  • Thornhill Strand: 17.7 mi
  • White Strand: 17.8 mi
  • Bunnatruffa: 17.9 mi
  • Cooltraw Strand: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Ard na Gaoithe: 6.0 mi
  • School of Falconry: 6.1 mi
  • Joyce Country Sheepdogs: 6.3 mi
  • Waterfall: 11.0 mi
  • The Sheep And Wool Heritage Centre: 11.4 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Quiet Man Statue: 6.1 mi
  • Youth Booth: 8.4 mi
  • Nigu: 8.4 mi
  • Diana's Art Gallery: 11.4 mi
  • barrels: 12.4 mi
Parks: 10
  • Clew Bay Park: 16.0 mi
  • Lough Lannagh Park: 19.2 mi
  • Mayo Peace Park: 19.3 mi
  • McMahon Park: 19.4 mi
  • Town Park: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Walled garden: 6.2 mi
  • Walled Garden: 14.3 mi
  • Wild Willow Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Green Campus Garden: 19.0 mi
  • Hospital Garden: 19.2 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Old Head Woods: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Aill na Graí: 21.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of St. Briget's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Binn idir an dá LogWSW 246°701.977 m11.6 mi
Ben GormWNW 283°700 m12.8 mi
Mám TrasnaWNW 289°682 m6.6 mi
Binn MhórSW 232°660.579 m11.1 mi
Binn idir an dá Log SE TopWSW 245°659.346 m11.4 mi
Binn GharbhW 278°645 m9.1 mi
Binn Mhór NE TopSW 231°641.249 m10.7 mi
Binn ChaonaighWSW 241°633 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:0418:50
June solstice05:0921:1322:12
September equinox07:2418:5319:39
December solstice08:5315:1216:20

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • maidenhair spleenwort3 obs
  • Herb Robert2 obs
  • Red Fox1 obs
  • Eurasian Red Squirrel1 obs
  • western redcedar1 obs
  • common hawthorn1 obs
  • Cinnabar moth1 obs
  • Great Sundew1 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/12081883704

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