Toberpatrick
Toberpatrick is a spring, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Mount Leinster stands 794 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is John's Well, a spring 0.4 miles away.
Well (not considered holy by locals) in a well house built in the 1990s by current owner. Local don't refer to it as Toberpatrick; they only know that name from maps. Owner cleans it off algae every May with Furze branches.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- John's Well: 0.4 mi
- Toberateoran: 0.9 mi
- St. Mogarra’s Well: 2.4 mi
- Saint Scoheen's Well: 2.5 mi
- Saint Andrew's Well: 3.2 mi
- The Garden Shed: 1.0 mi
- Cantwell's Castle (ruins): 2.1 mi
- Clara Castle: 2.6 mi
- Ballyfoyle Castle: 2.6 mi
- Freneystown Castle: 2.8 mi
- Purcell's Kill: 1.7 mi
- Castle Hill: 3.3 mi
- Knockanbawn: 3.8 mi
- Gallows Hill: 7.2 mi
- Nale's Hill: 9.0 mi
- The Age Friendly Cat: 4.9 mi
- Kilkenny Cat: 4.9 mi
- Pink elephant: 5.0 mi
- Title, X and O (Arch and Sundial): 5.0 mi
- Byzantine: 5.1 mi
- Pococke Park: 4.0 mi
- Kilkenny Countryside Park: 4.4 mi
- Richmond swimming area: 4.7 mi
- Nore Linear Park: 4.9 mi
- Peace Park: 5.1 mi
- Dunmore Caves: 4.0 mi
- Jurassic Newpark: 4.5 mi
- St. Francis Abbey: 5.1 mi
- Saint Canice's Cathedral: 5.2 mi
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience: 5.2 mi
- Ballyfoyle Active Retirement Garden: 3.0 mi
- Famine Memorial Garden: 4.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.3 mi
- Rothe House Garden: 5.3 mi
- Butler House Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Stephens Barracks Museum: 4.8 mi
- Rothe House & Garden: 5.3 mi
- Medieval Mile Museum: 5.3 mi
- Footprints In Coal: 7.2 mi
- Goodly Barrow Museum: 8.9 mi
- Castle View: 12.8 mi
- Kilbrannish Forrest Picnic Site: 17.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Newpark Marsh Park: 4.5 mi
- Thomastown Quarry: 11.8 mi
- Rock of Foyle: 6.0 mi
- Poulanassy Waterfall: 23.7 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 11.9 mi
- Ballykeefe Quarry: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Toberpatrick. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Leinster | ESE 111° | 794.4 m | 17.1 mi |
| Blackstairs Mountain | SE 126° | 732.1 m | 18.5 mi |
| Moats of Craan | ESE 109° | 656.5 m | 18.1 mi |
| Black Rock Mountain | ESE 108° | 599.6 m | 19.2 mi |
| Knockroe | ESE 117° | 538.77 m | 17.4 mi |
| Slievebawn | ESE 107° | 524.8 m | 15.5 mi |
| Brandon Hill | SSE 150° | 515 m | 15.7 mi |
| White Mountain | SE 136° | 509 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:33 | 17:56 | 18:41 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 21:01 | 21:57 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 15:11 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
- Common Buzzard2 obs
- Common Wood-Pigeon1 obs
- Brown-lipped Snail1 obs
- Red Admiral1 obs
- gorse1 obs
- fireweed1 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/8512189885
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