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Tobar Uí Gríobtháin

Tobar Uí Gríobtháin, seen from above at true elevation

Tobar Uí Gríobtháin is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Knockmealdown stands 792 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Erin's Hope 1867, a historic site 0.2 miles away.

What the record says

Built
1800

How to reach it

Coordinates52.05376, -7.54154

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
Springs: 42
Parks: 33
  • Dungarvan Park: 3.9 mi
  • Walton Park: 4.2 mi
  • Dungarvan Linear Park: 4.5 mi
  • Geological Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Kilmacthomas Park: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 30
Artworks: 29
Beaches: 19
  • Stradbally Cove: 5.9 mi
  • Ballydowane Cove: 8.0 mi
  • Tra na mBo: 8.9 mi
  • Bunmahon Strand: 9.5 mi
  • Stage Cove: 9.9 mi
Museums: 10
Gardens: 9
  • The College Garden: 14.9 mi
  • north walled garden: 17.4 mi
  • Castle Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Lismore Castle Formal Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Lafacadio Hearn Gardens: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 2
  • Mahon Valley: 12.2 mi
  • Mahon Valley: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Mahon Falls: 12.4 mi
  • The Prison Waterfall: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Mocollop Picnic Site: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Tobar Uí Gríobtháin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KnockmealdownNW 307°792.4 m19.9 mi
Kilclooney MountainN 1°792 m13.3 mi
CarrignagowerN 359°767 m14.5 mi
KnockanaffrinN 354°755 m16.3 mi
CurraghduffN 358°750.1 m13.7 mi
CoumfeaN 355°741.9 m12.8 mi
Coumfea North TopN 355°728.3 m13.4 mi
SeefinNNW 347°725.592 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3417:5818:43
June solstice05:1021:0021:55
September equinox07:1618:4719:31
December solstice08:3715:1816:21

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

  • Northern Gannet4 obs
  • Great Black-backed Gull4 obs
  • European Herring Gull4 obs
  • Common Wood-Pigeon2 obs
  • Great Cormorant2 obs
  • Grey Heron2 obs
  • Red-billed Chough2 obs
  • Eurasian Blackbird2 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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10002134278

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