Notable fort · Munster, Ireland
Desert
Desert is a fort in Munster, Ireland.
Desert: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Desert
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Desert — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.73380, -8.89671. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Desert
- Castletown Kinneigh Church · church · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kilmalooda Church · church · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ballynacarriga Castle · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Church · church · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kilgarriffe Church · church · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Church of the Ascension · church · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Timoleague Abbey · attraction · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Inchydoney Beach · beach · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church Rathclaren · church · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- St. John the Evangelist · church · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Gearagh Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ballinadee Church · church · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kilcrea Friary · church · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Macroom Castle · fort · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ownahincha Strand (West) · beach · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Desert
- Ballynacarriga Castle · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Macroom Castle · fort · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Templetrine Parish · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Coppingers Court · fort · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Drombeg Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dripsey Castle · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Carrignamuck Tower House · fort · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ballincollig Castle · fort · Munster · ~33 km · Must-see
- James' Fort · fort · Munster · ~34 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Desert open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Desert yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Desert?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Desert?
Nearby: Castletown Kinneigh Church (church, 8 km), Kilmalooda Church (church, 11 km), Ballynacarriga Castle (fort, 12 km), Saint Peter's Church (church, 14 km), Christ Church (church, 14 km), Kilgarriffe Church (church, 15 km).
Is Desert worth visiting?
Desert is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.