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Millmount Fort
Museum · Drogheda · Louth

Millmount Fort

Millmount Fort is a fortified complex by the River Boyne. Drogheda has it inside its urban area. Close by, Highlanes Gallery is 400 m away, one of 11 within 15 km.

Photo: Millmount Fort, Cianwal (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Drogheda
inside the urban area
How well known
Top 27%
#466 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Museum in Drogheda

Inside Drogheda

Millmount Fort is inside Drogheda’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

Month by month

Afternoons in Drogheda reach 18–20°C from June to September.

Jan8° / 3°71 mm
Feb9° / 3°58 mm
Mar11° / 4°57 mm
Apr13° / 5°57 mm
May16° / 8°59 mm
Jun18° / 10°66 mm
Jul20° / 12°65 mm
Aug20° / 12°73 mm
Sep18° / 10°64 mm
Oct14° / 8°84 mm
Nov11° / 5°86 mm
Dec9° / 3°78 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Drogheda, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Drogheda (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Drogheda’s full climate →
About

Millmount Fort

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. On the county map, it is in County Louth.

Millmount Fort on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Museum
Wikipedias
Covered in 2 languages
Town
in Drogheda
Official site
millmount.net
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Locating Millmount Fort

Orange: Millmount Fort.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Drogheda’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

The nearest towns

In size, Drogheda comes first of the 8, with 44,135 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Drogheda
  2. 2Beaulieu
  3. 3Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney
  4. 4Donore
  5. 5Tullyallen
  6. 6Baltray
  7. 7Julianstown
  8. 8Duleek
1 · It’s in town

Drogheda

44,135 people · 18 places to visit

2 · 3.6 km northeast of it

Beaulieu

215 people · 9 places to visit

3 · 4 km east of it

Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney

15,642 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 4.4 km southwest of it

Donore

767 people · 20 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Millmount Fort isPeoplePlaces to visit
DroghedaIt’s in town44,13518
Beaulieu3.6 km northeast of it2159
Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney4 km east of it15,64210
Donore4.4 km southwest of it76720
Tullyallen4.8 km northwest of it1,69719
Baltray6 km northeast of it1502
Julianstown7 km southeast of it7011
Duleek7.6 km southwest of it4,89910
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Millmount Fort

Within 15 km you can add 2 art galleries, 2 historic houses and a castle.

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

Asked about Millmount Fort

Where is Millmount Fort?

Millmount Fort is in Drogheda, Louth, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Millmount Fort?

Fortified complex by the River Boyne in Ireland.

How well known is Millmount Fort?

Millmount Fort has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #466 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Millmount Fort?

June to September are the warmest months in Drogheda, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Millmount Fort?

Within 15 km: Highlanes Gallery (400 m), Dardistown Castle (5.8 km), Droichead Arts Centre (400 m) and St Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda (400 m).

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)

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).