Coal Channel

Coal Channel: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Coal Channel

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Coal Channel — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 52.29512, -6.42918. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Coal Channel

• Wexford Harbour · beach · ~5 km · Must-see
• Rathmacknee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
• Commodore John Barry Memorial · fort · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
• Johnstown Castle · fort · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Iberius Church · church · Leinster · ~7 km · Must-see
• 1798 Memorial · fort · Leinster · ~7 km · Must-see
• Barntown Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
• Raven Point Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bargy Castle · fort · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary's · church · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tuskar Lighthouse · beach · County Wexford · ~23 km · Must-see
• Tuskar Rock · river spot · County Wexford · ~23 km · Must-see
• Ballyteigue Burrow · sanctuary · ~23 km · Must-see
• Coolhull Castle · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ballymoty Motte · fort · Leinster · ~29 km · Must-see
• Great Saltee · river spot · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
• Enniscorthy Castle · fort · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
• The Browne-Clayton Monument · fort · Leinster · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Coal Channel

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coal Channel

• Lough Cullen · lake · Leinster · ~57 km · Must-see
• Vartry Reservoir Lower · lake · Leinster · ~108 km · Must-see
• Lough Dan · lake · Leinster · ~109 km · Must-see
• Lough Tay · lake · Leinster · ~113 km · Must-see
• Lady's Island Lake · lake · Leinster · ~14 km
• Tacumshin Lake · lake · Leinster · ~14 km
• Doo Lough · lake · Leinster · ~16 km
• Belle Lake · lake · Munster · ~53 km
• Ballyscanlan Lake · lake · Munster · ~69 km
• Milltown Holy Well · lake · Leinster · ~71 km

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