Obelisks
in County Kildare of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.965 and -6.852 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 57' 52" and W -6° 51' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:17 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 9:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Discover Obelisks

Obelisks in County Kildare (Leinster) is a place in Ireland about 2,724 mi (or 4,384 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Obelisks is now 06:17 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports near Obelisks, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 74 mi (or 118 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carlow, Naas, Portlaoise, Kilkenny and Tallaght. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ballindrum Farm Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,5 mi
Ballindrum
Athy
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

JJ Power vs Patrick O'Connor Muay Thai Fight Night Carlow

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 35:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brendon basnayake

Class A. 5 Rounds - 2 minutes each. Muay Thai Fight Night Carlow @ Tower, Dinn Ri Hotel on 26th October 2013.


Introduction to Carlow's Great War

Published: May 27, 2014
Length: 08:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Co. Carlow Military Museum

Introduction to Carlow's Great War by Co. Carlow Military Museum.


Residential Apartments, Shamrock Plaza Carlow

Published: October 03, 2009
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: monacoproperty

See examples of the exclusive residential apartments at the Shamrock Plaza in Carlow. See www.shamrockplaza.ie for more info.


Timelaps of a little walk near Carlow (backpack view)

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 01:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Johan Vink

My first timelaps with the SJ4000 fastened on my backpack Link to the full track: http://www.sports-tracker.com/workout/johanvink/1i0dpeqcvoc25qdt.


Lleisiau Llanbabs St Mary Carlow

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 13:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Keith Jones

Gwyl Ban Geltaidd Carolw 2012. Lleisau Llanbabs.


Carlow Rugby Club Party Decoration - 12th April 2014

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CelebrateIt.ie

A party we decorated at Carlow Rugby Club on 12th April 2014.


Retail Space in Shamrock Plaza Carlow

Published: October 03, 2009
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: monacoproperty

View examples of the types of retail space available in the Shamrock Plaza Carlow. Our retail units are finished to the highest standard. See www.shamrockplaza.ie for more info.


Ashley Finlay first try v Co Carlow 24-10-09

Published: October 25, 2009
Length: 04:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Dodds

Ashley Finlay first try v Co Carlow 24-10-09.


4th fight Carlow town Manuel Zarka

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 38:10 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: manu el


Shamrock Plaza Office Suites II

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 51:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: monacoproperty

The Shamrock Plaza is a Monaco Properties Development. It contains some of the finest offices and serviced offices in the Carlow region. See www.shamrockplaza.ie for more info.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Moone

Moone (Irish: Maen Colmcille, meaning "Colmcille's property") is a small village in the south of County Kildare, Ireland. It is on the former N9 road (now by-passed) about 80 km south of Dublin. It has only a few hundred inhabitants, a church, a National School, one shop and a small community centre. There is also pub called the Moone High Cross Inn. The name Moone comes from the Irish "Maen Colmcille" which means "Colmcille's property".

Located at 52.98, -6.82528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Kildare, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Kilkea Castle

Kilkea Castle is located just 5 km northwest of Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland near the village of Kilkea on the R418 regional road from Athy to Tullow. It was a medieval stronghold of the Fitzgeralds, earls of Kildare.

Located at 52.9433, -6.88694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1181 establishments, Castles in County Kildare, Hotels in County Kildare, FitzGerald dynasty

Timolin

Timolin (Irish: Tigh Mo Linne, meaning "Moling's house") is a village in the south of County Kildare, Ireland. It is on the former N9 road (now by-passed) about 80 km south of Dublin. It is a small village, with less than a hundred inhabitants, one shop and a two pubs. It is located close to the Moone High Cross Inn. During the Irish Confederate Wars of the 1640s Timolin was the scene of a notorious massacre.

Located at 52.9833, -6.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Kildare