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St. Kieran's Well

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

St. Kieran's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Arderin stands 527 m to the north-northwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sentry Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.92552, -7.60066

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Derrin Castle (in ruins): 1.5 mi
  • John Donnell: 4.0 mi
  • Donaghmore Castle ruins: 4.1 mi
  • Cloncourse Castle (ruins): 4.1 mi
  • Kilbreedy Castle: 4.4 mi
Springs
Artworks
Parks: 50
  • Kilcotton GAA Grounds: 1.0 mi
  • Ashbury Field: 8.1 mi
  • Glebe Field: 8.4 mi
  • Parkanahown: 9.1 mi
  • Mill Road Amenity Area: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 28
Museums: 21
  • Donaghmore Famine Workhouse Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Abbeyleix Heritage Centre: 10.6 mi
  • Irish Fly Fishing and Game Shooting Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Clonaslee Heritage Centre: 15.7 mi
  • Ionad Lachtain: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 21
  • Kitchen Garden: 9.5 mi
  • The King's Garden: 9.5 mi
  • Abbeyleix Community Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Abbey Sense Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Uppercourt Demesne Walled Garden: 16.2 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Waterfalls: 2
  • Clamp Hole Waterfall: 14.4 mi
  • Rock of Foyle: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 2
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 23.4 mi
  • Ballykeefe Quarry: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of St. Kieran's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ArderinNNW 344°527 m8.3 mi
Stillbrook HillN 351°514 m10.4 mi
BaunreaghcongNNE 18°508.195 m11.5 mi
Wolftrap MountainN 3°487 m12.0 mi
BarcamNNW 344°484 m9.0 mi
Ridge of CapardNNE 22°482.088 m12.3 mi
Carroll's HillNNW 345°482 m10.3 mi
Devil's Bit MountainWSW 241°480 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5818:43
June solstice05:0521:0322:00
September equinox07:1718:4619:32
December solstice08:4215:1016:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Rook1 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/13723066679

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