St. Columb's Gardens
Set 8.8 km west of Kilmacrennan is St. Columb's Gardens. A short trip away is Glenveagh National Park, 9.5 km off. County Donegal is where it stands.
Garden near Kilmacrennan
Near Kilmacrennan
St. Columb's Gardens is 8.8 km west of Kilmacrennan. 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.
Weather, month by month
The warmest afternoons in Kilmacrennan run June to August, at 17–19°C.
St. Columb's Gardens
- Type
- Garden
- Town
- 8.8 km west of Kilmacrennan
- Official site
- donegalgardentrail.com/gardens/stcolumbs
Getting in
Finding St. Columb's Gardens
Use the numbers to match each place near St. Columb's Gardens with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
The nearest towns
In size, Letterkenny comes first of the 8, with 22,549 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Kilmacrennan
Letterkenny
Creeslough
Ramelton
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St. Columb's Gardens is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmacrennan | 8.8 km east of it | 888 | 0 |
| Letterkenny | 12 km southeast of it | 22,549 | 7 |
| Creeslough | 13 km north of it | 398 | 3 |
| Ramelton | 16 km east of it | 1,288 | 0 |
| Milford | 16 km northeast of it | 1,076 | 2 |
| Drumkeen | 18 km southeast of it | 333 | 0 |
| Manorcunningham | 19 km east of it | 830 | 3 |
| An Fál Carrach | 20 km northwest of it | 829 | 2 |
Nearby, too
Also within 15 km are 2 national parks, 2 castles and 2 museums.
National parkGlenveagh National Park9.5 km away2
Historic houseGlebe House and Gallery100 m away3
CastleGlenveagh Castle5.5 km away4CathedralCathedralCathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba12 km away5
Castle · Office of Public WorksDoe Castle15 km away6
MuseumDonegal County Museum12 km away7MuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksNewmills Corn And Flax Mills10 km away8National park · National Parks and Wildlife ServicePáirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha - Glenveagh National Park11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about St. Columb's Gardens
Where is St. Columb's Gardens?
St. Columb's Gardens is 8.8 km west of Kilmacrennan, Donegal.
What is St. Columb's Gardens?
Garden.
When is the best time to visit St. Columb's Gardens?
June to August are the warmest months in Kilmacrennan, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St. Columb's Gardens?
Within 15 km: Glenveagh National Park (9.5 km), Glebe House and Gallery (100 m), Glenveagh Castle (5.5 km) and Cathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba (12 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 (6)
- Glenveagh National Park: Patrice78500, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glebe House and Gallery: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenveagh Castle: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Doe Castle: Original uploaded by Brendandh (Transfered by Lvova ), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Donegal County Museum: DevelopedMadness at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Páirc Naisiúnta Ghleann Bheatha - Glenveagh National Park: Patrice78500, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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