Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Dangan Castle
Dangan Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Dangan Castle: 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 Dangan Castle
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 Dangan Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.32627, -7.16306. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dangan Castle
- Lough Cullen · lake · Leinster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Corluddy Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Church · church · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity · church · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Viking Triangle · attraction · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- French Tower · attraction · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Double Tower · attraction · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Watch Tower · attraction · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Viking settlement site · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fiddown Island · sanctuary · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Waterford Castle · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kilmogue Portal Tomb · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Knockeen Portal Tomb · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dunbrody Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- The John F. Kennedy Arboretum · sanctuary · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Slievecoiltia · viewpoint · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dangan Castle
- Corluddy Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Viking settlement site · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Waterford Castle · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kilmogue Portal Tomb · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Knockeen Portal Tomb · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dunbrody Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ormonde Castle · fort · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Geneva Barracks · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saint Columkille’s Well · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dangan Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dangan Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dangan Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dangan Castle?
Nearby: Lough Cullen (lake, 5 km), Corluddy Castle (fort, 9 km), St. Patrick's Church (church, 10 km), Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity (church, 10 km), The Viking Triangle (attraction, 10 km), French Tower (attraction, 10 km).
Is Dangan Castle worth visiting?
Dangan Castle is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.