Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross
Look for Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross, a historic house, 2.1 km northeast of Ballincar. Lissadell House & Gardens, 6 km away, leads the 11 other places within 15 km. It counts among the sights of County Sligo.
Historic house near Ballincar
Just outside Ballincar
Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross is 2.1 km northeast of Ballincar. 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.
Choosing a month
Warmest in Ballincar are June to August, at 17–18°C.
Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross
Historic house.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- 2.1 km northeast of Ballincar
- Official site
- megalithicireland.com/High%20Cross%20Drumcliffe.htm
Before you set off
Locating Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross
On this map, Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns near Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross
In size, Sligo comes first of the 8, with 20,608 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Ballincar
Carney
Rosses Point
Sligo
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballincar | 2.1 km southwest of it | 423 | 15 |
| Carney | 2.2 km northwest of it | 373 | 6 |
| Rosses Point | 3.3 km southwest of it | 883 | 15 |
| Sligo | 4.3 km south of it | 20,608 | 20 |
| Grange | 7.9 km north of it | 569 | 3 |
| Strandhill | 9.1 km southwest of it | 1,982 | 6 |
| Cliffony | 12 km north of it | 521 | 2 |
| Ballysadare | 13 km south of it | 1,747 | 1 |
After Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross
Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more, including 2 gardens, 2 museums and a cathedral.
GardenLissadell House & Gardens6 km away2
CathedralSt John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo6.4 km away3
Art galleryModel Arts and Niland Gallery6.2 km away4
MuseumSligo County Museum6.2 km away5ChurchChurchDrumcliffe Church and Grave of W.B Yeats200 m away6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeBenbulben4.7 km away7GardenGardenSecret Gardens Sligo5.7 km away8MuseumMuseumYeats Building6.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross: what to know
Where is Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross?
Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross is 2.1 km northeast of Ballincar, Sligo.
What is Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross?
June to August are the warmest months in Ballincar, with afternoon highs of 17–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Drumcliffe Round Tower And High Cross?
Within 15 km: Lissadell House & Gardens (6 km), St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo (6.4 km), Model Arts and Niland Gallery (6.2 km) and Sligo County Museum (6.2 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 (4)
- Lissadell House & Gardens: Aspdin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John the Baptist Cathedral, Sligo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Model Arts and Niland Gallery: Val, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sligo County Museum: Djedi Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).