Dangan Obelisk
Dangan Obelisk is an obelisk in County Meath, Leinster. Dangan Obelisk is situated nearby to the forest Saints Island, as well as near the ruins Dangan Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dangan Castle.
Dangan Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dangan Castle is a former stately home in County Meath, Ireland, which is now in a state of ruin. It is situated by Dangan Church on the Trim Road. The castle is the former seat of the Wesley family and is located outside the village of Summerhill. Dangan Castle is situated 1 km south of Dangan Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summerhill and Rathmolyon.
Summerhill
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Summerhill is a heritage village in County Meath, Ireland. It is located in the south of the county, between Trim and Kilcock on the R158 and west of Dunboyne on the R156. Summerhill is situated 3½ km south of Dangan Obelisk.
Rathmolyon
Village
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathmolyon is a village in the southern portion of County Meath, Ireland, situated 8 km south of Trim. It is situated at the junction of the R156 regional road and the R159 regional road connecting Trim to Enfield. Rathmolyon is situated 4½ km southwest of Dangan Obelisk.
Trim
Photo: Toothswung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trim is a town in County Meath 50 km northwest of Dublin. With a population in 2022 of 9600, it's primarily a commuter town for the capital, but its castle and other historic sites point to its significance in the nation's affairs.
Dangan Obelisk
- Type: Obelisk
- Categories: historic site and memorial
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.51204° or 53° 30′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.74848° or 6° 44′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5MG762+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 500042002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saints Island and Dangan Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Ginnett’s Great and Lodge.
County Meath: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Navan, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park, Kells, and Trim.
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