Spring · Ireland
St. Olan's Well
St. Olan's Well is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 125 m. The Paps East stands 694 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Mullinhassig Waterfall, a waterfall 2.1 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 21 miles off.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates51.95608, -8.81245
- 21.0 mi off the Wild Atlantic Way, National
Overlooks nearby
- Timoleague View · 23 mi
- Inchydoney & Coast Views · 25 mi
- Coast View · 25 mi
- Old Head · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Saint Bartholomew's Well: 2.2 mi
- Sunday's Well: 4.8 mi
- Toberverg: 5.0 mi
- Sunday's Well: 5.1 mi
- Lady's Well: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Carrignamuck Tower House: 3.1 mi
- Carrigadrohid Castle: 4.2 mi
- Aghinagh chapel (ruined): 5.7 mi
- Bob Adams: 6.4 mi
- Mashanaglass Castle: 6.5 mi
Peaks
- Uctough: 3.6 mi
- Knocknagreenan: 3.8 mi
- Burren: 4.0 mi
- Knockcraugh Hill: 5.3 mi
- Knockshanawee: 6.0 mi
Parks
- Coachford Greenway (Entrance): 4.3 mi
- Wood Entrance at Ann Road: 9.7 mi
- Ballincollig Regional Park: 9.9 mi
- Wood Walk Entrance: 9.9 mi
- Drommahane Park: 11.7 mi
Artworks: 53
- Tiny Feet Zoo / Farm: 7.2 mi
- The Village Forge: 7.2 mi
- Jumping Cat: 7.3 mi
- Milk Churns: 10.1 mi
- Bronze Age Girl: 10.2 mi
Attractions: 41
- Bealick Mill: 6.5 mi
- Fern Garden: 10.2 mi
- Stone of Eloquence: 10.5 mi
- Guard Tower: 10.5 mi
- The Rock Close: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 23
- Poison Garden: 10.4 mi
- The Square: 10.5 mi
- Zen Garden: 14.4 mi
- Mallow Castle House: 14.4 mi
- Shandon Community Garden: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 20
- 2018 Drought Shoreline end: 6.1 mi
- Stone Beach: 10.9 mi
- Garranefeen Strand: 21.6 mi
- Flaxfort Strand: 21.9 mi
- Dock Beach: 22.1 mi
Museums: 19
- Independence Museum: 8.4 mi
- Millstreet Museum & Tourist Information Centre: 13.0 mi
- Lifetime Lab: 13.6 mi
- Cork City Gaol: 13.9 mi
- Cork Public Museum: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Kilmurry Woods: 8.5 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Blarney End: 11.6 mi
- Clogheenmilcon Nature Reserve Killeens End: 12.1 mi
- Innishannon Woods: 14.7 mi
- Ballinadee Millenium Project: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary: 11.5 mi
- Port Ban Nature Reserve, Irish Wildlife Trust: 13.9 mi
- Irish National Forestry Foundation: 17.6 mi
- Loughbeg Bird Reserve: 23.1 mi
- Cuskinny Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Clonavrick Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Lover' Leap: 14.7 mi
- Lover's Leap: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Mullinhassig Waterfall: 2.1 mi
- Power’s Bridge: 18.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Pairc Ath Na hEorna: 9.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of St. Olan's Well. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paps East | WNW 282° | 694 m | 19.6 mi |
| The Paps West | WNW 282° | 690 m | 20.1 mi |
| Caherbarnagh | WNW 289° | 681 m | 16.4 mi |
| Caherbarnagh NW Top | WNW 289° | 668 m | 16.7 mi |
| Mullaghanish | W 278° | 649 m | 14.2 mi |
| Musheramore | WNW 299° | 642.7 m | 8.1 mi |
| Knocknabro West Top | WNW 283° | 592 m | 18.4 mi |
| Knocknagowan | WNW 284° | 574 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:39 | 18:03 | 18:48 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 21:04 | 21:59 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:52 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:42 | 15:23 | 16:26 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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