Places to visit near

Sion Mills

Sion Mills is a town in Ulster district, Ireland of about 2,212 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 41 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 28 churches. The must-see places are Harry Avery's Castle, Stewart Castle and Oakfield Park.

54.7875° N, 7.4728° WPop. 2,212

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see122
Notable107
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sion Mills

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:48 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sion Mills
  2. Urney Christ Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Oakfield Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Mongavlin Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Altinaghree Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Harry Avery's Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sion Mills
Today’s loopSion MillsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sion Mills?

Harry Avery's Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Stewart Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Oakfield Park (park, about 15 km), Mongavlin Castle (heritage site, about 16 km), Raphoe Parish (heritage site, about 17 km), St Theresa's (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sion Mills?

129 places on Spotwander: 41 forts & heritage, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest fort to Sion Mills?

Battle of Knockavoe Battlefield, about 7 km by road; Harry Avery's Castle (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sion Mills?

Crossy Hill, about 7 km by road; Croaghan Hill (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sion Mills?

Start in Sion Mills, visit Urney Christ Church, then Oakfield Park, then Mongavlin Castle, then Altinaghree Castle, then Harry Avery's Castle, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.