Battlefield · Tramore · Waterford

Cannon Gun

One of the places to visit in Tramore is Cannon Gun, a battlefield. Another 7 places to visit lie within 5 km. Mount Congreve comes next on our list, 10 km away.

Where

In Tramore

inside the urban area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–19°C

In brief

Battlefield in Tramore

Inside Tramore

Cannon Gun is inside Tramore’s urban area, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. 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.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

In Tramore the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–19°C.

Jan9° / 3°95 mm

Feb9° / 3°74 mm

Mar11° / 4°72 mm

Apr13° / 6°70 mm

May15° / 8°67 mm

Jun18° / 11°74 mm

Jul19° / 12°79 mm

Aug19° / 12°85 mm

Sep18° / 11°83 mm

Oct14° / 8°119 mm

Nov11° / 5°110 mm

Dec9° / 4°107 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Tramore, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Tramore (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Tramore’s full climate →

About

Cannon Gun

Battlefield.

In Tramore, inside the town’s urban area.

Type: Battlefield
Town: in Tramore

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Mapping Cannon Gun

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Cannon Gun is the orange one.

Towns near it

Towns that list Cannon Gun

With 11,277 people, Tramore is the largest of the 8. Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · It’s in town

Tramore

11,277 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 7.7 km west of it

Dunhill

223 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 8.8 km north of it

Kilbarry

2,758 people · 31 places to visit

4 · 9.4 km north of it

Ballytruckle

6,563 people · 28 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Cannon Gun is	People	Places to visit
Tramore	It’s in town	11,277	8
Dunhill	7.7 km west of it	223	2
Kilbarry	8.8 km north of it	2,758	31
Ballytruckle	9.4 km north of it	6,563	28
Ballybeg	9.7 km north of it	5,226	33
Kilmeaden	9.9 km northwest of it	334	6
Grange	10 km northeast of it	4,109	28
Dunmore East	11 km east of it	1,731	2

Make a day of it

Next door to Cannon Gun

3 natural landscapes, a historic house and a water park are among the 10 within 15 km.

Historic houseMount Congreve10 km away 2Water parkWater parkSplashworld800 m away 3GardenGardenLafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens800 m away 4CastleCastleDunhill Castle7.4 km away 5Natural landscapeNatural landscapeGuillamene Cove Beach1.6 km away 6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeNewtown Cove Beach1.7 km away 7Theme parkTheme parkTramore Amusement & Leisure Park700 m away 8Natural landscapeNatural landscapeAnnestown Beach8.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Cannon Gun in questions

Where is Cannon Gun?

Cannon Gun is in Tramore, Waterford, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Cannon Gun?

Battlefield.

When is the best time to visit Cannon Gun?

June to September are the warmest months in Tramore, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Cannon Gun?

Within 15 km: Mount Congreve (10 km), Splashworld (800 m), Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens (800 m) and Dunhill Castle (7.4 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 (1)

Mount Congreve: Russ Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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).