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St. Margaret's Well

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

St. Margaret's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ballinesker Beach, a beach 0.7 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.39095, -6.36875

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Historic sites
Peaks: 58
  • 71: 3.0 mi
  • Scurlocksbush Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Oulart Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Carrickshinna Rock: 9.6 mi
  • Forth Mountain: 9.7 mi
Artworks: 45
Attractions: 24
  • Wexford Wildfowl Reserve: 3.2 mi
  • Castlebridge House and Conservatory: 3.5 mi
  • Three Sisters River Cruises: 5.2 mi
  • Wex Walks: 5.3 mi
  • Portal Tomb: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Ballinesker Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Rosslare Strand Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Tinnaberna Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Morriscastle Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Newtown Beach: 13.2 mi
Parks: 17
  • The Square: 3.5 mi
  • Republican Garden of Rememberance: 5.5 mi
  • Redmond Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • The Rocks: 5.7 mi
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 6.9 mi
Gardens: 14
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 3
  • Courtown Woods Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
  • Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • The Cahore Polders and Dunes: 11.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LeinsterNW 312°794.4 m23.4 mi
Blackstairs MountainWNW 301°732.1 m21.4 mi
Moats of CraanNW 314°656.5 m22.7 mi
Black Rock MountainNW 316°599.6 m21.8 mi
KnockroeNW 308°538.77 m22.6 mi
White MountainWNW 292°509 m21.5 mi
CarrigroeWNW 295°495 m21.5 mi
Bran PoceaghWNW 292°489 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2917:5318:38
June solstice05:0420:5621:52
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1016:14

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Common Kidney-Vetch7 obs
  • pyramidal orchid7 obs
  • European Flat Oyster6 obs
  • Common Blue6 obs
  • Cinnabar moth5 obs
  • Six-spot Burnet5 obs
  • Blue Emperor5 obs
  • Common Whelk5 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.

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OpenStreetMap element node/12396705062

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