Burt Castle
Burt Castle is a ruined castle in County Donegal. Its location is 2.1 km north of Newtowncunningham. Within 15 km there are 11 more places to visit, starting with Inch Castle (3.2 km).
Castle near Newtowncunningham
Just outside Newtowncunningham
Burt Castle is 2.1 km north of Newtowncunningham. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
A month-by-month guide
The warmest stretch in Newtowncunningham is June to August, at 18–19°C in the afternoon.
Burt Castle
It has articles in 6 Wikipedias. On the county map, it is in County Donegal.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 6 languages
- Town
- 2.1 km north of Newtowncunningham
The way to Burt Castle
Numbered points are the places near Burt Castle, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Which town is nearest
Of the 8, Newtowncunningham is the largest, at 1,192 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Newtowncunningham
Tievebane
Kildrum
Burnfoot
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Burt Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newtowncunningham | 2.1 km south of it | 1,192 | 1 |
| Tievebane | 7.2 km northeast of it | 495 | 6 |
| Kildrum | 7.4 km southeast of it | 518 | 2 |
| Burnfoot | 7.7 km northeast of it | 413 | 5 |
| Fahan | 7.9 km north of it | 589 | 4 |
| Bridge End | 8.2 km east of it | 373 | 4 |
| Carrigans | 9.1 km southeast of it | 389 | 1 |
| Rathmullan | 9.6 km north of it | 528 | 3 |
Make a day of it near Burt Castle
A visit can add 2 castles, 2 forts and 2 gardens, from 11 places within 15 km.
FortNeds Point Fort14 km away3FortFortGrianán of Aileach4.8 km away4Natural landscapeNatural landscapeInch Wildfowl Reserve5.2 km away5GardenGardenDunmore Gardens8.9 km away6CastleCastleInch Island5.4 km away7ZooZooWild Ireland11 km away8GardenGardenIOSAS Centre12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Burt Castle
Where is Burt Castle?
Burt Castle is 2.1 km north of Newtowncunningham, Donegal.
What is Burt Castle?
Ruined castle in County Donegal, Ireland.
How well known is Burt Castle?
Burt Castle has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #209 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Burt Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Newtowncunningham, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Burt Castle?
Within 15 km: Inch Castle (3.2 km), Neds Point Fort (14 km), Grianán of Aileach (4.8 km) and Inch Wildfowl Reserve (5.2 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Burt Castle: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Neds Point Fort: Paddyhickey~commonswiki, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).