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Tobar Damhnata

Tobar Damhnata, seen from above at true elevation

Tobar Damhnata is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Slieve Na Calliagh stands 329 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Fraine Castle, a historic site 2.1 miles away.

How to reach it

Coordinates53.57644, -6.90516

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Fraine Castle: 2.1 mi
  • Tremblestown Castle: 2.3 mi
  • Ballynadrimna House: 2.7 mi
  • Moymet Castle: 3.3 mi
  • Athboy Lodge Stables and Yard (Ruin): 3.4 mi
Peaks
  • Fraine: 2.2 mi
  • Tlachtgha: 3.5 mi
  • Jamestown: 5.6 mi
  • Peterstown: 5.6 mi
  • Drewstown Little: 6.3 mi
Springs
  • Saint James's Well: 2.9 mi
  • St. Patrick's Well: 4.3 mi
  • St. Peter's Well: 5.4 mi
  • Saint Reid's Well: 6.4 mi
  • St. Finian's Holy Well: 9.1 mi
Parks
  • Scarlet Park: 3.1 mi
  • Athboy Fair Green: 3.2 mi
  • Athboy Heritage Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Cowpark: 3.5 mi
  • Ballivor Community Garden: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 52
Artworks: 37
  • White steel sculpture: 3.4 mi
  • Hilltop steel sculpture: 3.6 mi
  • Wishing Tree: 10.3 mi
  • Maureen O'Hara: 10.3 mi
  • Angel of the Past: 10.5 mi
Gardens: 22
  • Parnell Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Secret Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Walled Garden: 10.7 mi
  • Balindoolin House And Garden: 14.2 mi
  • Ballindoolin House Walled Garden: 14.4 mi
Museums: 12
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
  • Rathbeggan Lakes Angling Centre: 17.9 mi
  • Mullaghmeen Forest: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Cliffs: 1
  • Rock of Curry: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Tobar Damhnata. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slieve Na CalliaghNW 324°329 m14.3 mi
Ben of ForeWNW 301°217 m14.6 mi
KnockeyonWNW 282°216 m16.4 mi
UghtyneillN 6°204 m17.0 mi
Seafin HillNW 308°202 m13.9 mi
Mullagh HillN 351°201 m17.1 mi
Bruise HillNNW 343°196 m16.3 mi
Simpson's MountainNE 42°170 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3217:5418:40
June solstice04:5921:0322:02
September equinox07:1418:4319:29
December solstice08:4315:0216:10

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Eurasian Bullfinch1 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1 obs
  • Common Honeysuckle1 obs
  • Green Tiger Beetle1 obs
  • Ruby Tiger Moth1 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/13759140447

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